(JollofNews)- An estate developer in Senegal Friday donated two properties worth 240 million CFA to Gambia’s president Adama Barrow. Mr Barrow who is currently on a state visit to neighbouring Senegal was given the gift by Mar Thiam, CEO of Getran, during a visit to the Getran site in Diamniadio.[Read More…]
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Gambia: On The Spot: DA Jawo, Minister Of Information
(JollofNews) Demba Ali Jawo is the Gambia’s Minister of Information, Communication and Technology. He previously worked as editor for a number of media outlets including the Dakar-based African Press Agency, The Independent and Daily Observer newspapers. In this edition of On The Spot, Mr Jawo talks about his earliest memory[Read More…]
Gambian Lawmakers Reverse Jammeh-Era Election Law
(JollofNews) – Gambian lawmakers Tuesday unanimously voted to reverse the election law which increased the cost to register for a political party by 100 times. The law. which was introduced by the previous regime of Yahya Jammeh in 2015, increased a non-refundable registration fee for presidential candidates from D10,000 to[Read More…]