By Saikou Jammeh The Gambia’s new government has accused supporters of the former president, Yahya Jammeh, of welcoming foreign rebels into their homes in an attempt to destabilise the country. Residents of Foni, the Gambian region where Jammeh had a vast farm and allegedly “bunkers and treasure”, have been hosting[Read More…]
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Gambia: Who We Are
One of the most troubling features of the New Gambia is the level of interpersonal acrimony among some Gambians on social media. It is hard to tell if what we see on social media is reflective of what is in our society on the ground. Perhaps the focused space of[Read More…]
Gambia Scraps Dollar Payment To UN Peacekeepers
Gambian soldiers taking part in United Nation’s led peacekeeping missions will now receive their wages in the local currency- Dalasi and not Dollars, the country’s military has announced. Gambian security officers who took part in various UN peacekeeping mission around the world used to get their wages in American Dollars,[Read More…]
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