President Adama Barrow Monday agreed to drop a civil lawsuit against The Voice newspaper after meeting with representatives from the Gambian media. The delegation, which included members of the Gambia Press Union, the Media Council of the Gambia, the Newspaper Publishers Association, and the Women Journalists Association, met with the[Read More…]
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Gambia: IMF Staff Agrees On Second Extended Credit Facility Review
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Ms. Eva Jenkner, held discussions in Washington DC with the Gambian authorities.The discussions followed those in Banjul from September 30 to October 11, 2024 (see PR 24/367). A staff-level agreement was reached on the second review of the program supported under the[Read More…]
Gambia’s Opposition Leader Urges Opposition To Barrow’s Third Term
Mama Kandeh, the leader of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), has made a strong appeal for Gambians to resist President Adama Barrow’s push for a third term, asserting that “the presidency is over” for Barrow and his National People’s Party (NPP). Mr. Kandeh’s comments come as Barrow hints at a[Read More…]