President Adama Barrow of the Gambia will Wednesday swear-in the country’s new minister of the Interior at State House. Habib Saihou Drammeh joined Mr Barrow’s cabinet on Monday. He succeeds Mai Ahmad Fatty who was removed last monthy. No reason was given for Mr Fatty’s sacking but a spokesman for[Read More…]
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Coalition 2016 Celebrates New Gambia’s One-Year Anniversary
(JollofNews) – Coalition government partners Saturday have organized a mega rally to celebrate the one-year anniversary of New Gambia, which is marking the end of 22-year dictatorship by the Jammeh regime. Thousands of supporters stormed the Buffer Zone in Talinding (9 km from Banjul) to take stocks of a moment[Read More…]
One Year After Jammeh: Is Barrow’s Gov’t Keeping Its Promises?
(IFEX)- A year ago on December 1st, Gambians went to the polls with hopes of voting out a dictatorship and ushering in a government that would restore democracy and a new era of hope. It was a long and difficult journey, characterised by 22 years of murders, arbitrary arrests and[Read More…]
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