Despite the impassioned pleas from residents and risk of homelessness, the Gambia government said it will go ahead with its plan to bring down structures in New Jeshwang to give way for the construction of an OIC road there. Heavy equipment will be deployed in the area on 23 January[Read More…]
Tag: Demolitions
VP Joof Says Demolitions To Continue As Long As Necessary
The Gambia’s Vice President has said, in no uncertain terms, that demolition of structures on water alleys will continue as long as they are necessary. VP Alieu Badara Joof insisted that the protection of lives and properties of the majority of Gambians is paramount. He, however, pointed out that compensation[Read More…]
Barrow Orders Immediate Cessation Of Demolitions – Queen Jammeh
The Gambian President Adama Barrow has ordered for the cessation of demolitions with immediate effect, revealed the minister of information Lamin Queen Jammeh. The minister told Coffee Time With Peter Gomez this morning that the President has also issued an advise for the setting up of a high-level group that[Read More…]
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