Tag: President Adama Barrow

Gamia’s Ex-Finance Minister Urges Assembly To Scrutinise Gov’t Contracts ‘Awarded To NPP Sympathisers’

Amadou Sanneh, former Finance Minister of Gambia and treasurer of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP), has urged the National Assembly to investigate road construction contracts allegedly awarded to sympathizers of the ruling National People’s Party (NPP). Speaking at a gathering in Tuba Sanchaba, where some NPP supporters reportedly defected[Read More…]

President Barrow Hits Back At Darboe, UDP

President Adama Barrow has strongly criticised Ousainou Darboe, leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), stating that Darboe and other UDP leaders would be in prison if not for the democratic values and tolerance his administration upholds. Mr. Barrow, speaking from his hometown during a break, responded to recent criticisms[Read More…]

The Voice Editor-In-Chief, Journalist Arraigned

Musa Sheriff, editor-in-chief of The Voice, and deputy editor-in-chief Momodou Justice Darboe were arraigned at the Kanifing magistrates’ court, presided over by Magistrate Mben Faal, on charges of false publication and broadcasting. The indictment alleges that on September 23, the journalists published a story claiming President Barrow had selected Muhammed[Read More…]

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