The National Security Adviser, Abubakarr Suleiman Jeng, has hinted at suspected elaborate web of conspiracy between civilians and some members of the Gambia’s army in an “attempt to overthrow the democratically-elected government of President Adama Barrow”. Though, he did not name names of the civilians suspected of collaborating in the[Read More…]
Tag: Gambia: Gov’t
Alleged Coup Plotters Plan To Seize & Seal Off State House – Reveals NSA
The National Security Adviser (NSA) has revealed that Cpl. Sana Fadera and alleged accomplices had planned to seize the State House with further plans to take Cabinet ministers and senior government functionaries hostages to forestall any intervention. “The said plan shows the composition of the formations that were to participate,[Read More…]
Gambia Gov’t Inaugurates ‘Joint Investigative Panel’ To Investigate The Alleged Coup Plot
Press Release Dated: 27th December, 2022 Banjul, The Gambia — Members of the public, the Diplomatic and Consular Corps are informed that The Gambia Government has today, Tuesday 27th December, 2022, inaugurated a “Joint Investigative Panel” to investigate the foiled coup plot against the legitimate Government of President Adama Barrow.[Read More…]
Gambia Gov’t Announces Names Of Alleged Coup Plotters
The Gambia Government announces that based on intelligence reports that some soldiers of the Gambian army were plotting to overthrow the democratically elected Government of President Adama Barrow, the GAF High Command in a swift military operation conducted yesterday, arrested four soldiers linked to this alleged coup plot. Those arrested[Read More…]
The Gambia Gov’t Statement On Alleged Coup Plot By Soldiers of ‘The Gambia Armed Forces’ (GAF)
The Gambia Government announces that based on intelligence reports that some soldiers of the Gambian army were plotting to overthrow the democratically elected Government of President Adama Barrow, the GAF High Command in a swift military operation conducted yesterday, arrested four soldiers linked to this alleged coup plot. The apprehended[Read More…]
Gambia Gov’t Receives $20.56M African Development Fund Grant
Press Release Dated: 19th December, 2022 The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund (ADF), the concessional window of the African Development Bank Group, approved some $20.56 million grant for The Gambia Government. Specifically, the generous grant will finance various components of the 4th Banjul Port Expansion Project, notably,[Read More…]
Gambia: The New Malaria Threat!
The Malaria-causing mosquito is said to be resisting the current tools employed against it. The Malaria-causing, human-killing mosquito has now developed some resistance to current methods used to combat it, according to findings. This is scary, especially for The Gambia, whose health sector is currently tethering on the precipice. A[Read More…]
Gambia Gov’t Says Foni NAMs Raised Unfounded Allegations In Presser
In the wake of a recent press conference convened by National Assembly Members mainly from Foni constituencies on the 2nd of November 2022, The Gambia Government wishes to clarify serious unfounded allegations raised by the representatives. Among a litany of complaints, the Honorable members raised concerns over the presence of[Read More…]
GACH Construction Set To Complete Sare Juldeh Clinic At Record Time
GACH Construction is on track to complete the construction of Sare Juldeh Clinic at record time as the project now reaches its final phase. The project for the construction of the clinic in the Tumana district of Upper River Region of The Gambia is being funded under the aegis of[Read More…]
Gov’t Gives 30-Day Extension To PetroNor For Its A4 Licence Option
The government of The Gambia has given PetroNor a 30-day extension to the long-stop date for its A4 licence option in the country, JollofNews gathered. In giving details of the latest development, regarding its A4 licence option in The Gambia, PetroNor announced that it held positive discussions with the government[Read More…]