President Adama Barrow has identified a potential trade minister but his pick has a dual nationality, hence the delay in the appointment of a trade minister. Information minister Lamin Queen Jammeh this morning told Coffee Time With Peter Gomez that the appointment of a trade minister was delayed because the[Read More…]
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Re: Claims Of President Barrow’s Humiliation In Mali Preposterous Political Propaganda
Press Release Ever since President Adama Barrow and a delegation of West African Statesmen returned from an ECOWAS Mediation Mission to Mali recently, erroneous claims emerged that the Gambian leader was terribly humiliated by his Malian colleague, interim President, Colonel Assimi Goïta. Contrary to this false claim trending across Social[Read More…]
The CA/NPP Alliance – Another Marriage Of Convenience?
The recent not quite surprising decision of the Citizens Alliance (CA) to form an “alliance” with the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) has caused quite a furor on social media, with some people subjecting the CA leader Dr. Ismaila Ceesay to a lot of criticisms and castigation. Even though, the[Read More…]
The Raging Debate On President Barrow’s UN Trip
It is a not a surprise that there had been a lot of debate surrounding President Adama Barrow’s trip to the UN General Assembly, which has become an annual ritual amongst African leaders. Apart from the general complaint amongst many concerned Gambians about his decision to charter a plane, and[Read More…]
NPP Set To Accord Barrow Hero’s Welcome From UN
The NPP is currently engaged on a massive mobilization of supporters to “give President Adama Barrow a hero’s welcome” from the US. President Barrow is expected in Banjul on Tuesday after attending the Session of 77th UN General Assembly. Officials of his party informed JollofNews that supporter mobilization is in[Read More…]
Western Sahara Conflict: Gambia Backs Morocco Amid Deep Divide At Global Level
As the Western Sahara crisis continues to tear the African continent apart, Gambia’s Adama Barrow has thrown his weight behind the Sharifian Empire of Morocco. “Moroccan sovereignty and territorial rights over its Sahara region should be recognised by all,” President Barrow said in a statement delivered today at ongoing United[Read More…]
Barrow’s Statement At The 77th UN General Assembly
Ladies and Gentlemen, I bring you warm greetings from the People of The Gambia and wish that we have a successful and fruitful 77th Session. It is regrettable that we could not convene a proper general summit over the last two years due to the Covid-19 outbreak. Allow me, therefore,[Read More…]
Dou Sano Says NY Protesters Better Off In Gambia To Till The Soil
Dou Sano has described those, who turned up in New York on Thursday to protest against Mr. Barrow, as bunch of pathetic Gambians better off on farms in The Gambia. President Adama Barrow and his delegation were yesterday embarrassed in New York when some Gambians gathered there to denounce the[Read More…]
GDC Leader On Reported $14M Airport Renovation
GDC leader Mama Kandeh is disheartened that despite the reported pumping of $14m into the airport renovation, Banjul International Airport is inundated whenever it rains. “Let President Barrow go to the airport on a fact- finding mission and see for himself what’s happening on the ground,” Kandeh advised. Hon. Kandeh[Read More…]
Gambians To Protest Against Barrow In New York Today
The city of New York is today expected to see a protest against the Gambian leader currently in the US for the 77th General Assembly. Gambians in the US have reportedly rallied to demonstrate against Mr. Barrow’s handling of issues back home. Details of Thursday’s planned protest were scanty but[Read More…]
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