If the Barrow administration had done what they are constitutionally mandated to do from January 2017 to date, today Vice President Alieu Badara Joof would not have stood before the nation to solemnly acknowledge failures, lament poor performance and admonish colleagues for ineptitude and corruption. Since 2017, there have been[Read More…]
Tag: Gambia
Gambian Striker Momodou Bojang Signs On Loan
Hibernian have signed Momodou Bojang on a year-long loan from Gambian club Rainbow FC after fending off “a lot of interest” in the striker. The Scottish Premiership side also have the option to sign the 20-year-old on a permanent deal. Capped by Gambia Under-20s – for whom he was top[Read More…]
Congo Stop Gambia In AFCON Qualifier
Congo made amends from their opening day loss in the 2023 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Wednesday after pipping Gambia 1-0 in Brazzaville. The Red Devils revive their qualification chances by claiming a vital 1-0 victory to go level on points with Gambia with leaders Mali facing South[Read More…]
Alkali Conteh, Fabou Sanneh Not Confirmed By PMO As Diplomats – Sources
Top National Peoples Party – (NPP) officials Alkali Conteh and Fabou Sanneh have been flooded with congratulatory messages on social media on their reported appointments to the diplomatic service but Personnel Management Office – (PMO) has yet to confirm their appointments, sources said. It was widely reported on social media[Read More…]
Inspectors To Mobilize At Fish Landing Sites To Investigate Report Of Sniper Usage
Inspectors will be mobilized at some fish landing sites as part of immediate measures to establish whether Sniper insecticide was being used to preserve fish, JollofNews can reveal. According to the Gambia Food Safety and Quality Authority (FSQA), the inspectors, to be divided into three groups, will be looking for[Read More…]
Madi Jobarteh: IGP Must Act!
The imams and organizers of that bigotry conference in Talinding Islamic Institute should be charged by the IGP for incitement to violence and insulting the religious feelings of others contrary to the Criminal Code. Neither the TRRC nor the Government has given any preferential treatment to the Ahmaddiya Muslims in[Read More…]
Narrow Win For The Gambia In Nations Cup Qualifier
Gambia started their qualifying campaign for the 2023 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations with a narrow 1-0 win over a determined South Sudan side on Saturday. The Scorpions, who were one of the surprise teams at the recent AFCON in Cameroon, won the match thanks to a strike by Ablie[Read More…]
Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang’s Reconciliation: Why Now?
After almost three or so years of wrinkled relations, former VP Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang has now set for herself the task of ironing out the differences between President Adama Barrow and his political mentor. The ex-VP has expressed the ‘burning desire’ and the ‘zeal’ to restore normalcy to the rancorous[Read More…]
Barrow’s Malabo Trip: More To It Than Meets The Eye?
There was a time in the recent past when The Gambia and Equatorial Guinea were never mentioned in the same breath but all that changed in the aftermath of the post-electoral dispute in 2016 which triggered a political crisis in mainland Africa’s smallest country. The dispute eventually ended with defeated[Read More…]
OIC-Gambia Loses Race To Deliver Successful Summit In Infrastructure Term
The OIC Gambia Secretariat is lagging behind in the race to successfully deliver the 2022 summit. The secretariat has now watered down its rhetorics from a rip-roaring successful meeting in terms of adequate infrastructure to hosting it with what’s available. The OIC-Gambia Secretariat has now admitted that it lost the[Read More…]
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