Islamic scholar Ba-Kawsu Fofana is still at the Banjulinding police station where he was invited earlier today for “questioning”. According to his brother Ba-Omar Fofana, the Islamic cleric has been charged with three counts of unlawful assembly, immorality and failure to rein Serit Fofana, who was alleged to have threatened[Read More…]
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IMF Approves $6.4M Loan To Gambia
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff level agreement for a $6.4 million loan program for Gambia to help the West African country tackle inflation and foreign exchange market pressures, it said in a statement on Tuesday. Gambia’s inflation rate rose to two-digit figures in April and reached[Read More…]
Barrow’s Pick For Trade Minister Has Dual Citizenship – Reveals Queen Jammeh
President Adama Barrow has identified a potential trade minister but his pick has a dual nationality, hence the delay in the appointment of a trade minister. Information minister Lamin Queen Jammeh this morning told Coffee Time With Peter Gomez that the appointment of a trade minister was delayed because the[Read More…]