The 2019 budget of the Barrow Government indeed leaves one wondering if this government really understands what kind of society it has inherited, what conditions of life majority of Gambians live and what must be done to transform this country for the better. A budget explains what the vision and[Read More…]
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Gambia’s Ex-Ruler Slapped With US Entry Ban
Gambia’s former president Yahya Jammeh has been barred from entry into the United States. Mr Jammeh who ruled the Gambia from July 1994 to December 2016, is currently living in exile in Equatorial Guinea following his defeat in the general elections. His regime is accused of committing serious rights abuses[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: 2019 Budget Proposal Described As “Damp Squib”
I looked forward to the 2019 Budget. It’s finally here and I am having a time of deep reflection over its contents. One of the key sources of poverty in the Gambia is luck of resilience and one of the key imperatives of debt is that it must be repaid.[Read More…]
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