The conspicuous absence of The Gambia’s First Lady from recent high-level ruling party events have raised more questions than it answers. First Lady Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow did not show up at the recent NPP national fund-raising dinner attended by the President, dignitaries and NPP supporters from across The Gambia and the[Read More…]
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Jammeh Re-asserts Authority Over APRC, Warns Against Internal Division
Former President Yahya Jammeh has reasserted his monopoly of authority over the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC), declaring that no other faction of the party is legally recognised. The APRC ruled The Gambia from 1996 to 2016, but the party has had to deal with internal wrangling since[Read More…]
Minister Sillah Accuses Alagie Saidy-Barrow Of Pettiness
Gambia’s transport and works minister has launched a veiled attack on prolific social and political commentator Alagie Saidy-Barrow, accusing him of nit-picking. Minister Ebrahim Sillah casually told Coffee Time With Peter Gomez on Tuesday that Alagie has made a profession out of finding fault with almost everything. Sillah said it[Read More…]
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