The failure of our Foreign Affairs Minister Mamadou Tangara to secure the position of Secretary General of the commonwealth against two other African candidates at the recent Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) held in Samoa, seems to be a reflection of our lack of a robust foreign policy directive.[Read More…]
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The ‘No To Tangara Campaign’ Cheers Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey As Commonwealth Secretary General
The ‘No To Tangara Campaign’ congratulates the newly elected Commonwealth Secretary General, Shirley Ayorkor Botcheway, and commends the CHOGM for listening to the voices of Commonwealth citizens in The Gambia and other member countries in our objection to Mamadou Tangara, The Gambia Foreign Minister’s bid for the position. In our[Read More…]
The IEC On The Spotlight
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) had been in the news in the past few days, accused of involvement in alleged financial impropriety. This is certainly not doing any good to Commission’s reputation and credibility, which had been under the radar for quite a while now. Obviously, the IEC needs serious[Read More…]