A former speaker of the Gambia’s National Assembly was Friday granted court bail after pleading not guilty to witness tampering. Fatoumata Jahumpa-Ceesay is accused of interfering with information or witnesses of the country’s Truth, Reconciliation and Reparation Commission (TRRC). Prosecutors alleged alleged that the former speaker had with intent to[Read More…]
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Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: We Need Somber Reflection About The Conditions Of Our Women
Today is International Women’s Day. I join not in the celebration but in the reflection, for our mothers, sisters, wives, aunts and daughters should be celebrated everyday. Without mummy’s sacrifice, wife’s leadership in the household, aunty’s hard work at the naako and farroo, sister’s trailblazing role in administration, business and[Read More…]
Gambia, IMF Reaches Agreement On Staff Monitored Program
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Jaroslaw Wieczorek, visited Banjul from February 25–March 8, 2019. The team discussed economic and financial policy commitments under a new Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) for 2019. At the end of the visit, Mr. Wieczorek said: “The team reached understandings with the Gambian[Read More…]
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