President Barrow assembled most male-dominated government in decades President Barrow’s minor cabinet reshuffle has shaped up to have a smaller percentage of women Cabinet Secretaries than his first cabinet and that of his predecessor’s cabinet picks for decades. This cabinet makes it one of the least gender-balanced cabinets in our[Read More…]
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Building The New Gambia With Madi Jobarteh: My Initial Reaction To The Cabinet Reshuffle
1. Barrow is making a statement and he needs to come out to the public to explain the rationale for this utterly incomprehensible action! 2. The Coalition is dead because only UDP and NRP remain in the government. All other parties are absent. What is the reason? 3. The appointments[Read More…]
The Gambia: Overcoming Corruption’s Toll
The Gambia is the smallest country on mainland Africa, but the legacy of more than two decades of authoritarian rule has left its new democratically elected government with big challenges. The Gambia’s Finance Minister, Amadou Sanneh, began the daunting task of rebuilding its devastated economy only days after his release[Read More…]