A permanent secretary at the Gambia’s Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs has described as ‘‘transparent, honest and accountable’’ the efforts of his ministry in the resource mobilization and distribution of the national COVID-19 relief fund/package. Buah Saidy, who is one of the leading and most experienced economists in the[Read More…]
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Coronavirus: President Barrow Reassures Gambians
Fellow Gambians, residents of The Gambia, There is growing concern that the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in The Gambia has increased to ten. This is more than double the number since my last address to the nation. Globally, as at today, 26th April 2020, there have been over 2.7[Read More…]
Dr. Tijan M. Sallah: A Gambian Writer Of Consequence
By Dr Ebrima Ceesay, UK In the early nineties, while I was a reporter at the Daily Observer newspaper in the Gambia, I wrote a profile article, published in its 1 October 1993 issue titled, “The Poetic Dreams of Tijan M. Sallah” — on one of the Gambia’s most internationally famous and consequential writers since Dr. Lenrie[Read More…]
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