President Adama Barrow has pledged to increase the monthly salaries of village heads, known as Alkalolu, by 75 percent if he is re-elected in the December 2026 presidential election. President Barrow made the promise while addressing supporters during a major political rally in Farafenni, where he sought to rally support[Read More…]
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Barrow Defends Sukuta/Jabang Overpass, Kotu Bridge Amid Public Criticism
President Adama Barrow has defended his administration’s major infrastructure projects, saying the Sukuta-Jabang overpass and Kotu Bridge are responses to longstanding public demands and investments designed to meet Gambia’s future needs. The President made the remarks while speaking to reporters during an inspection tour of the two projects, which have[Read More…]
Barrow Turns To Senegal, Guinea As Gambia Battles Power Crisis
President Adama Barrow has stepped up efforts to address Gambia’s worsening electricity crisis, securing support from Senegal and Guinea as his government works to restore a more reliable power supply across the country. Speaking during an on-site inspection of National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) facilities, President Barrow assured Gambians[Read More…]

