Firebrand opposition figure Nyawuru Komma has claimed that since chartered flight costs D36,000,000, it would be safe to peg the flight cost of President Barrow’s UN trip at this “staggering” amount. The Gambian leader flew to New York on Sunday in a chartered flight with reportedly over 30 people in[Read More…]
Economy
Dou Sano Has No Relevance At UN – Nyawuru
UDP’s Nyawuru Komma has contended that Dou Sano has better things to do at home than “wasting” public funds in the US. The political adviser to the President arrived in New York over the weekend as part of Mr. Barrow’s delegation to the General Assembly. “Somebody who cannot read and[Read More…]
Diaspora-Gambians Remit US$777M In 2022
In his State of the Nation Address (SoNA) delivered today before lawmakers, Gambia’s Adama Barrow said, as of January 2022, Diapora contribution to national development rose to US$777 million. “The plight and role of Gambians in the Diaspora in national development, therefore, remains high on my government’s agenda,” he said[Read More…]