Leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, has launched a scathing criticism of the Barrow administration’s recent decision to issue Gambian national identity cards in foreign countries such as Gabon and Mauritania, describing it as a blatant violation of the country’s laws. Addressing thousands of Gambians in[Read More…]
Tag: Diaspora Gambians
Diaspora-Gambians Remit US$777M In 2022
In his State of the Nation Address (SoNA) delivered today before lawmakers, Gambia’s Adama Barrow said, as of January 2022, Diapora contribution to national development rose to US$777 million. “The plight and role of Gambians in the Diaspora in national development, therefore, remains high on my government’s agenda,” he said[Read More…]
How Gambians Have Lost Their Fear
(JollofNews) – With President Yahya Jammeh’s dramatic rejection of his electoral defeat – a week after agreeing to step down – it might seem like we are back to square one. For more than two decades, Mr Jammeh has ruled by the pervasive use of fear. But after tasting victory,[Read More…]