The Gambian government says it has concluded investigations into alleged corruption involving the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) and the Banjul City Council (BCC), and is now awaiting legal advice from the Attorney General’s Chambers. Information Minister Dr. Ismaila Ceesay made the disclosure during an appearance on West Coast Radio’s Coffee[Read More…]
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Editorial: So, Who Will Organise Debate Between Dr. Ceesay & Opposition?
In any functioning democracy, political debate is not a luxury—it’s a necessity. When politicians put forward competing ideas, they owe the public more than slogans and press statements. They owe them an honest conversation. Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, the Minister of Information, on Tuesday stirred interest with his public remarks on[Read More…]
Anybody Who Debates Me Will Live To Regret It — Dr. Ceesay
Gambia’s information minister Dr. Ismaila Ceesay has ominously warned that any opposition figure, who dares debate him, will live to regret it. The last time that a cabinet minister debated an opposition figure was last year when UDP official Lamin Manneh left works and infrastructure minister Ebrima Sillah dazed, gasping[Read More…]