(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow Monday launched a seven member National Security Council (NSC) at a ceremony held at his office. The members of the NSC are minister of Interior, Mai Ahmed Fatty, Inspector General of Police, Landing Kinteh, Chief of Defense Staff, Lieutenant General Masaneh Kinteh, Director of State[Read More…]
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Gambia, Iran To Rekindle Friendship Again
(JollofNews) – The Gambia and Iran have agreed to rekindle their friendship following a bitter fallout between the previous regimes of Presidents Yahya Jammeh and Ahmadi-nejad. The decision to deepen ties between Banjul and Tehran follows a series of talks between the Gambia’s deputy speaker of the National Assembly, Momodou[Read More…]
Gambia: Opposition GDC Refused Permit To Hold Rally
(JollofNews) – Police in the Gambia have refused to grant an opposition party permit to hold a meeting in the weekend. The Gambia Democratic Congress party (GDC) was due to hold a rally in Brikama, Kombo Central, on Saturday and had applied for a permit in accordance with the country’s[Read More…]