(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has expressed disappointment at the poor salary scale of the country’s civil service. He said Gambian civil servants are earning far less than those working in the private sector and his government will embark on reforms to promote democracy, fair play and[Read More…]
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Senegal’s Ex-President In New Power Bid At 91
(JollofNews) – Senegal’s former president Abdoulaye Wade, aged 91, will head a list of opposition candidates for parliament in an election to take place on July 30, according to aides. The announcement was made on Monday night after a broad opposition coalition of more than 40 parties broke up, said[Read More…]
600 Died Of Tobacco-Smoking In Gambia In 2014 – WHO
(JollofNews) – Ahead of World No Tobacco Day on Wednesday, health authorities in The Gambia have issued a grim warning about the devastating consequences of tobacco smoking. Speaking to journalists on Tuesday, the press and information officer of the World Health Organization’s Banjul office, Alhaji Momodou Gassama, said a staggering[Read More…]
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