Politics

President Adama Barrow Visits Madinah

President Adama Barrow of The Gambia arrived in Madinah on Friday for a visit that included prayers at the Prophet’s Mosque. Upon his arrival at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport, he was welcomed by Prince Saud bin Khalid bin Faisal, the Deputy Governor of the Madinah Region, along with[Read More…]

Foreign Minister Explains Fate Of Gambian Diplomats Recalled Over ‘Scandals’

Gambian Foreign Minister Dr. Mamadou Tangara faced intense questioning in the National Assembly regarding several scandals involving recalled Gambian diplomats. Over the past few years, diplomats stationed in the U.S., Cuba, Mauritania, and Russia have been recalled due to various controversies. Minister Tangara acknowledged that some of these diplomats, whose[Read More…]

Senegal’s President Sets Parliament Election On Nov. 17

Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Thursday dissolved the opposition-led national assembly, clearing the way for early legislative elections on Nov. 17. In an evening address, Faye, who came to power in April, said working with the assembly had grown difficult after members refused to start discussions on the budget[Read More…]

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