The death has been announced of Lamin R Darboe, deputy governor of the Gambia’s Central River Region (CRR). Mr Darboe died Tuesday after brief illness. Until two years ago, he lived in the United States but returned to the Gambia in response to President Adama Barrow’s call to help rebuild[Read More…]
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Gambia: New Trade Minister Appointed
President Adama Barrow of the Gambia Monday appointed Mr. Seedy K. M. Keita as the country’s new minister for Trade, Industry, Regional Integration, and Employment. He succeeded Lamin Jobe, who was removed from the post in September. A double masters degree holder in Business Administration and Financial Management, Mr Keita[Read More…]
Ebou Waggeh: Legendary Gambian Journalist, Filmmaker Dies
Legendary Gambian journalist Ebou Waggeh has died after s brief illness. Ebou, 62, was remembered as a newspaperman, filmmaker, mentor to so many Gambian journalists following the word of his death. He worked for several newspapers and broadcasting stations in the Gambia media for over 40 years, including the New[Read More…]