After many months of waiting for the other shoe to drop, Gambians finally heard President Barrow announce his readiness to fight for re-election. Silent majority of Gambians would have been relieved had he chosen to forego a second term; but many others were probably ecstatic about his declaration. There is[Read More…]
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Gambia’s Interior Minister, Head Of Civil Service Sacked
President Adama Barrow of the Gambia Thursday sacked the country’s minister for the Interior and head of the Civil Service from his cabinet. Ebrima Mballow is succeeded as Interior minister by Yankuba Sonko, a former head of the country’s police force during the regime of Yahya Jammeh while Omar Camara[Read More…]
Gambia: How Baba Jobe Was Used And Dumped By Yahya Jammeh (Final Part)
Following the shooting of Ousman Sillah, lead counsel for the defence team, Edward Gomez, who was the most senior lawyer in the remaining team, took over the mantle of leadership. Gomez, who never hid his support for President Jammeh and the APRC, was initially representing YDE and Baba Jobe’s co-accuse,[Read More…]