An opposition leader in the Gambia has expressed concerns at the reincarnation of a pernicious policy in the country’s police force which conditions the promotion of officers based on their loyalty to the head of state. The government of President Adama Barrow ssupported by the United Nations and other partners[Read More…]
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Gambia: Interior Minister Accuses Foni Protesters Of Provocation
(JollofNews) – The Gambia’s Interior minister, Mai Ahmad Fatty, has described Friday’s protest in Kanilai by residents of Foni against the heavy military presence in their community as an act of provocation. In a televised address to the nation on Saturday, Mr Fatty said the protesters from ‘villages in Foni[Read More…]
Gambia’s Interior Minister Warns Saboteurs
(JollofNews) – The Gambia’s minister of the Interior Friday vowed to come down heavily on people using democracy as an excuse to undermine the country’s peace and stability. Mai Ahmad Fatty said the Gambia is a nation of laws and the regime will take all necessary steps to safeguard the[Read More…]