The father of disappeared journalist Chief Ebrima Manneh has died after almost 16 years of search for his son. Mourners on Monday turned out in Lamin to offer supplications and pay their last respects to Ba Sarjo Manneh. For the past 16 or so years ago, the late Ba Sarjo[Read More…]
News
Ex-Finance Minister Sees Ukraine War As No Justification for Gambia’s Woes
The Gambia government has persistently blamed the turmoil in the essential commodity market on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine but ex-finance minister Amadou Sanneh sees this as scapegoating. “The Gambia’s economy is not big. They (government) always use Ukraine as excuse but the countries the Ukraine war will affect are there,”[Read More…]
National Health Insurance On Wobbly Healthcare Infrastructure?
The chief justification of any national health insurance scheme must be the facilitation of access to quality healthcare services for all. The Gambia government last year promised to roll out the national health insurance scheme to, according to it, promote universal access to healthcare services. This type of scheme has[Read More…]