(JollofNews) – The Gambia’s Foreign minister has rubbished media reports that he had called for the resignation of President Faure Gnassingbe of Togo. Ousainou Darboe was quoted saying in a recent interview with Reuters that President Gnassingbe should resign immediately and the African Union and West African regional bloc ECOWAS[Read More…]
Author: Halimatou Ceesay, Banjul, The Gambia.
Gambia: Commission Probes Jammeh’s Purchase Of Kansala, Aljamdu Ferries
(JollofNews) – The ongoing commission of inquiry into the financial dealings of Gambia’s former long-term ruler Yahya Jammeh, Monday summoned officials of the former regime to explain why millions of taxpayers’ money was used to buy two ferries in 2011 that are yet to hit Gambian waters. Appearing before the[Read More…]
Gambia: Ex-Social Security Boss Sobs As He Defends His Record
(JollofNews) – Edward Graham, former managing director of Gambia’s Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation (SSHFC) Tuesday broke into tears as he rigorously defended his record at the state-owned corporation. SSHFC was established by an Act of Parliament in 1981 to provide adequate social protection for workers, facilitate social shelter[Read More…]