2023 STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS (SONA) DELIVERED BY HIS EXCELLENCY, THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA, ADAMA BARROW GMRG, ON 8TH JUNE 2023 AT THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY IN BANJUL 1. INTRODUCTORY REMARKS Honourable Speaker of the National Assembly, Honourable Members of the National Assembly, Your Excellency, the[Read More…]
Author: Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia
Prexy Barrow Delivers Statement At 75th Anniversary Celebration Of MRC
Honourable Ministers of Health, and Higher Education, Science, Research and Technology Cabinet Members and Parliamentarians in attendance Chief Executive Director, Executive Director, Director of the MRC Gambia Unit at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine International and National Scientists Ladies and Gentlemen It is a great pleasure to join[Read More…]
Barrow’s Statement At The 77th UN General Assembly
Ladies and Gentlemen, I bring you warm greetings from the People of The Gambia and wish that we have a successful and fruitful 77th Session. It is regrettable that we could not convene a proper general summit over the last two years due to the Covid-19 outbreak. Allow me, therefore,[Read More…]
Barrow’s Statement At Foundation Stone Laying For Radisson Blu Hotel
STATEMENT BY H.E ADAMA BARROW PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA EVENT: LAYING OF THE FOUNDATION STONE OF RADISSON BLU HOTEL PLACE: BIJILO DATE: 23RD JULY 2022 Your Excellency, the Vice President, Honourable Speaker of the National Assembly, My Lord, The Chief Justice, Honourable Cabinet Ministers, Honourable National[Read More…]
“In A Democracy, We Must Embrace Diversity,” – Says President Barrow
Fellow Gambians, After weeks of intense political activities in the country, I am happy to congratulate all Gambians on the successful and peaceful conclusion of the National Assembly elections held on 9th April 2022. Exercising their rights in what was clearly very keenly contested legislative elections, Gambians made their choice[Read More…]
President Adama Barrow’s UTG Convocation Speech
It is my delight and honour to preside over the 14th Convocation Ceremony of the University of The Gambia (UTG). As this is the first convocation held under the leadership of the current Vice Chancellor, it is proper to publicly congratulate him on his appointment and wish him success. Mr.[Read More…]
Faraba Banta Shooting: Clashes Between Police And Villagers Regretable
(JollofNews) – I learnt with deep regret about the clashes between some members of the Police Intervention Unit – PIU and some members of the community of Faraba in Kombo East. We are a mourning nation today, and my sincere condolences go to the families of Bakary Kujabi and Ismaila[Read More…]
Building A New Gambia For All Gambians
(JollofNews) – As we celebrate yet another Independence day, we must reflect on the state of our nation over the past 53 years, and hence the theme of my address focuses on THE ‘NEW GAMBIA’ FOR REFLECTION AND SOUL-SEARCHING FOR INCLUSIVE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT. My fellow Gambians, Together, we have ushered[Read More…]
President Barrow: Gambia Is On A Solid Path To Peace & Good Governance
(JollofNews)- With warm greetings to you all from the New Gambia, we thank the Almighty God for making this great gathering of global leaders possible once again this year. Allow me to formally congratulate the President of the General Assembly and the Secretary General of our organization for their leadership[Read More…]
President Adama Barrow’s Inaugural Speech
(JollofNews) – Fellow Gambians and friends of The Gambia, I am humbled to stand before you to address the whole world on this historic occasion. This is a day no Gambian will ever forget in one’s life time. This is the first time since The Gambia became Independent in 1965[Read More…]
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