A former Chief of General Staff of the Senegalese army will be taking over from his Uruguayan counterpart Humberto Loitey as UN military advisor. It’s the beginning of a new chapter for General Birame Diop. After a successful career at the national and regional level, he will now put his[Read More…]
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Mai Fatty Attributes Increased Crime In Gambia To Poor Governance
An opposition leader in Gambia has said that the ‘surge’ in violent crime in the country has nothing to do with the expansive enjoyment of political freedom. Mai Ahmad Fatty of the Gambia Moral Congress (GMC) who previously served as minister of the Interior in President Barrow’s government said crime[Read More…]
Gambia: Opposition MP Hit Back At Barrow’s Damp Squid Speech
An opposition member of parliament has described President Adama Barrow’s speech on the increasing crime rate in the country as a damp squid. Omar Ceesay, MP for Niamina East said many Gambians were looking forward to the president’s speech for reassurance, but his televised address did not have any convincing[Read More…]