President Adama Barrow has called an emergency Cabinet meeting Tuesday to address concerns surrounding the sale of properties once owned by former President Yahya Jammeh. The meeting, currently underway at State House in Banjul, comes amid growing public interest in how Jammeh-era assets—seized by the state after a 2017 commission[Read More…]
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Sabally Says UDP Lacks ‘Moral Authority’ To Criticise Barrow & NPP Over Jammeh’s Asset Sales
Presidential adviser and deputy campaign manager of the NPP Momodou Sabally has pointed out that the UDP cannot assume the high moral ground as far as the sale of former President Jammeh’s assets are concerned, highlighting that the Gambia’s main opposition party was part of the coalition government that constituted[Read More…]
UDP Slams Agriculture Minister Over Threats To Arrest Mayor Lowe & Essa Faal
The United Democratic Party (UDP) has issued a strong statement condemning recent comments by the Minister of Agriculture, Demba Sabally, who threatened to have Banjul Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe and lawyer Essa Mbye Faal arrested if they take part in peaceful protests. The party described the remarks as an “abuse[Read More…]