The Gambia’s police chief has reportedly ordered the immediate closure of 13 police stations across the country. IGP Ablie Sanyang is currently on a tour of the country and for the past few days, he has seen for himself some of the difficult conditions under which the police work. The[Read More…]
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Clarification On Salary Increment Story
Dear Editor: Please, permit me space in your widely circulated medium to clarify a very serious mischaracterization of my one-sentence statement sometimes last week. You had asked if The Gambia Government was going to effect its planned increments of Civil Servants’ salaries? I responded, “all things remaining equal, yes” and[Read More…]
Scepticism Over Gov’t’s Decision To Create Two New Ministries
The Barrow government’s decision to create two additional ministries has been met with some scepticism over the administration’s financial capability to run the two effectively and efficiently. The ministries of communication and digital economy as well as the civil service were afterthought to government’s current budgetary allocations. Hence, questions have[Read More…]