Free Press: The basic benchmark for determining whether a country is truly democratic or not On the 2nd December 2016, we made a tryst with destiny, a watershed in our chequered political history, a break with an unforgettable past that saw the meteoric climb of tyranny, brutality and dictatorship to[Read More…]
Opinion
Building The New Gambia With Madi Jobarteh: Fiscal Discipline And Government Travels
(JollofNews) – One of the best policies that Barrow can create which could also become one of his best legacies is to re-activate or institutionalize fiscal discipline, transparency and accountability in the public sector. Financial, budgetary and economic management along the lines of transparency and accountability is the single most[Read More…]
Gambia: Impoverished And Abused In The Name Of Defense
(JollofNews) – Numbers don’t lie! The defense spending figures for years 2017, 2016, 2011 and 2010 are not available. The proportion (%) of defense to total expenditure not available for the same years and the defense spending figures for 2012 are definitely erroneous. Taking the remaining 5 years data (11+11+20+27+21)/5[Read More…]
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