The Chairman of Basse Area Council has once again accused President Adama Barrow of giving him cold shoulder almost one year after accusing the President of same. Nearly one year ago, Chairman Foday Danjo accused the Gambian leader of snubbing him at a ceremony organized to lay the building block[Read More…]
Tag: President Adama Barrow
Meet The People Tour Should Serve Its Purpose
For the past few weeks, the Presidency and the NPP were immersed in massive logistical preparations for President Barrow’s tour of the nation. In just minutes to go, Mr. Barrow and a huge security detail and his supporters will begin traversing the country, in what, the government spokesperson Ebrima G.[Read More…]
‘Never Again Network Not Out To Bring President Barrow Down’
Less than a week after the launching of the Never Again Network, we have noticed that some people have come out swinging, insulting us, accusing us of being criminals, mafia, cruel people bent on bringing down the government of President Adama Barrow, trying to burn down this country and of[Read More…]
Gambia To Establish A Fully Fledged Center Of Excellence
President Adams Barrow announced Tuesday that his government is on the verge of establishing a fully developed center of excellence that has the potential for broad impacts on science, technology, engineering and entrepreneurship. The Gambian leader made the announcement at the 8th ACE Impact Regional Workshop, hosted from November 14[Read More…]
President Barrow Extols Ahmadiyya Jama’at For Remarkable Service To The Gambia
His Excellency, President Adama Barrow has extolled the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at for ‘their remarkable Service to The Gambia and humanity.’ During an audience with the Jama’at’s Gambian Amir, Mr Baba Trawally and a delegation of Ahmadi experts across various disciplines at State House on Wednesday, President Barrow expressed gratitude to[Read More…]
Cheboo Cham Mocks Ba-Kawsu
Despite falling short of naming him, Imam Cheboo Cham said controversial preacher Ba-Kawsu Fofana led President Adama Barrow in prayers after predicting almost a year ago that President Barrow would be defeated in the general election. The thrust of Cheboo’s argument is that marabouts should be shunned as according to[Read More…]
Prexy Barrow Delivers Statement At 75th Anniversary Celebration Of MRC
Honourable Ministers of Health, and Higher Education, Science, Research and Technology Cabinet Members and Parliamentarians in attendance Chief Executive Director, Executive Director, Director of the MRC Gambia Unit at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine International and National Scientists Ladies and Gentlemen It is a great pleasure to join[Read More…]
Gov’t Yet To Spell Out Response Plan For 11/11 Demos
The Gambia government has yet to be clear on its response to next Friday’s planned mass protests but if the government spokesperson’s position is anything to go by, then protesters should start bracing up for the worse. Ebrima G. Sankareh suggested on Coffee Time With Peter Gomez this morning that[Read More…]
GCCI Invites COPG To Negotiating Table
The Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has invited members of the Coalition of Progressive Gambians(COPG) to the negotiating table barely 48 hours before the coalition’s planned countrywide demonstrations, JollofNews was informed. The COPG representatives were on Monday locked in talks with the Supreme Islamic Council (SIC) and one[Read More…]
‘SIC Promises To Facilitate Meeting Between COPG & Officials As Nationwide Protests Loom Large’
The Gambia Supreme Islamic Council (SIC ) has reportedly made an undertaking to facilitate engagements between Coalition of Progressive Gambians (COPG) and senior government functionaries, regarding their demands. GOPD representatives were on Monday involved in talks with the Supreme Islamic Council (SIC) as the planned nationwide protests loom on the[Read More…]