(JollofNews) – In what could be described as perhaps his most daring move, President Adama Barrow of the Gambia Friday sacked his coalition partners from his cabinet. Tourism minister Hamat Bah of the National Reconciliation Party (NRP) and Agriculture minister Omar Jallow of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), were all sacked[Read More…]
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Faraba Banta Shooting: Inspector General Of Police Quits
(JollofNews) – The embattled leader of Gambia’s Police force has tendered his resignation in the wake of Monday’s shooting of unarmed protesters in Faraba Banta village. Landing Kinteh who was appointed to the job in June last year has been under intense pressure to step aside and allow thorough and[Read More…]
Faraba Banta Shooting: Commission Of Inquiry Commissioned
President Adama Barrow of the Gambia Wednesday commissioned a presidential inquiry to independently look into the circumstances that led to the death of three civilians in Faraba Banta. The membership consists of the following: 1. Emmanuel Joof, a renown human rights Lawyer as the Chairperson 2. A representative of the[Read More…]