The United Democratic Party (UDP) has issued a strongly worded statement, condemning what it calls, President Adama Barrow’s “latest attempt to sow division among Gambians by exploiting tribal sentiments” to make political inroads. The UDP accused Mr. Barrow of capitalizing on his meeting with the “so-called Mandinka Society” at the[Read More…]
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Young Gambian Killed In Italy, Body To Be Repatriated
A 19-year-old Gambian national Ebrima Jatta was killed in a road accident in Italy on April 25th. Preparations were underway to repatriate his body to The Gambia for burial. The decision to repatriate Ebrima’s body was made by his brother, who travelled to Rome from northern Italy, after receiving the[Read More…]
Gambia’s Secondary School Students Grapple With Lack Of Textbooks
Thousands of students across junior and secondary schools have returned to school on Monday without vital textbooks. The Gambia’s ministry of basic and secondary education and the relevant authorities have yet to provide these crucial learning materials for schools across the country, raising fears that the situation could hugely negatively[Read More…]
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