(JollofNews) – Cabinet ministers of the Gambia have used a three-day retreat at the luxurious Coral Beach Hotel to set out key governance policies. The ministers said over the coming the years, they will use their various offices to accelerate the socio-economic development of the Gambia by prioritising the accelerate[Read More…]
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Custody Extended For Ex-Gambia Interior Minister In Switzerland
(JollofNews) – Swiss authorities on Wednesday extended the detention of Gambia’s former interior minister for another three months amid an investigation into accusations he committed crimes against humanity while serving in the African country’s government. Ousman Sonko, who served under ousted Gambian leader Yahya Jammeh, must remain behind bars as[Read More…]
Gambia: Lawyer Darboe Urges Lawmakers To Put Country First
(JollofNews) – The secretary-general of the Gambia’s United Democratic Party (UDP) has called on the country’s newly elected National Assembly Members to serve all Gambians without favour or ill will. Lawyer Ousainou Darboe said he expects the representatives to actively scrutinise the executive with vigilance and competency, tempered by positivism[Read More…]