Veteran opposition leader Ousainou Darboe has ignited political debate following President Adama Barrow’s decision to withdraw government support for Abubacarr Marie “Ba” Tambadou’s candidacy for a seat at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Speaking during a political gathering with supporters, Darboe praised Tambadou’s credentials, calling him a highly qualified[Read More…]
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Gambia Gov’t To Regulate Hajj, Curb Profit-Driven Practices
Gambia’s Minister for Local Government, Lands and Religious Affairs, Ahmad NK Bah, has announced that the government is finalizing national Hajj policy aimed at regulating the pilgrimage to Mecca and shielding pilgrims from exploitation. Speaking Friday evening at the Mansa Kunda Ministerial Town-Hall held at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara[Read More…]
No One Should Sell Cement At Prices Beyond Citizens’ Reach – Darboe
The leader of the Gambia’s main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) has emphasized that no one should be given the latitude to sell cement at prices beyond the reach of citizens. To the UDP leader Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, the sale of a bag of cement at D500, despite the assurance[Read More…]
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