Where does the Anti Crime Unit derive the power to make the order to close down any place? This notice by the Unit is arbitrary because it is not backed by law. The Anti-Crime Unit cannot just pick the statement of the President to run with it as they like![Read More…]
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Coronavirus: Gambia Closes Schools, Suspends Public Gathering
Authorities in the Gambia have ordered the immediate closure of schools and suspended all public gathering in a bid stem the spread of the Coronavirus. The 21 day closure will affect all public and private schools including universities and local Islamic schools. All international and local conferences, workshops and seminars[Read More…]
Alagi Yorro Jallow: President Barrow’s Speech On The Coronavirus Has Made Me Nervous
Listening to President Adama Barrow on the Gambia’s Coronavirus response, I grew nervous. I agree that the Gambia has measures in place for contact tracing and testing, but we need to do more. All borders including the airport, as well as the seaport, must be closed and not allow any[Read More…]