The National Assembly was forced to adjourn its sitting on Tuesday after lawmakers failed to meet the minimum quorum required to begin business for the day. Speaker Fabakary Tombong Jatta took his seat at 10:00 a.m. as scheduled, but the Chamber did not have enough Members present to proceed. A[Read More…]
Politics
Minister Sabally Hits Back At Critics, Calls Them “Jobless” And Out Of Touch
Agriculture Minister Demba Sabally has taken a hard swing at critics of President Adama Barrow’s government, dismissing them as “jobless, retired, or UN-sacked individuals” who add nothing to national progress. His remarks came on Saturday during a joint meeting in Sifoe Village as part of the President’s ongoing Meet the[Read More…]
Demba Sabally Is Foni Bondali’s First Cabinet Minister Since Independence
The one-horse Foni constituency of Bondali never produced a Cabinet Minister in the history of Gambia’s self-rule until a few years ago when President Adama Barrow decided to appoint Demba Sabally in a ministerial capacity. Sabally hails from Bondali Jola in the Foni Bondali district. The other Fonis such as[Read More…]

