The Gambia is the smallest country on mainland Africa, but the legacy of more than two decades of authoritarian rule has left its new democratically elected government with big challenges. The Gambia’s Finance Minister, Amadou Sanneh, began the daunting task of rebuilding its devastated economy only days after his release[Read More…]
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Gambia: President Barrow Elbows Coalition Partners In Major Cabinet Reshuffle
(JollofNews) – In what could be described as perhaps his most daring move, President Adama Barrow of the Gambia Friday sacked his coalition partners from his cabinet. Tourism minister Hamat Bah of the National Reconciliation Party (NRP) and Agriculture minister Omar Jallow of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), were all sacked[Read More…]
Constitutional Review Commission: Lawyer Lamin Darbo Hits Back At Madi Jobarteh
He [Madi Jobarteh] is sentinel in the public space, a voice for the voiceless, a conscientious and progressive interrogator of government policy and official conduct on the big issues of the day. Even without the many prompts urging a response to his rejoinder on my contention that the Constitutional Review[Read More…]
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