The Gambia government appears to be showing no sign of slowing down in finding a permanent solution to the current crisis in the public transport sector as it now has plans to deploy 100 buses across the country. Two months ago, President Adama Barrow launched an urban transport project that[Read More…]
Tag: President Adama Barrow
Barrow Orders Immediate Cessation Of Demolitions – Queen Jammeh
The Gambian President Adama Barrow has ordered for the cessation of demolitions with immediate effect, revealed the minister of information Lamin Queen Jammeh. The minister told Coffee Time With Peter Gomez this morning that the President has also issued an advise for the setting up of a high-level group that[Read More…]
CA Says Dr. Ceesay Acted Against Expectations In Facilitating NPP Vehicle Transfer
The Citizens Alliance (CA) said the role played by Dr. Ismaila Ceesay in facilitating the transfer of an NPP vehicle for campaign in WCR ran contrary to what was expected of him. The CA said it launched an enquiry into the allegation that three NPP vehicles were given to the[Read More…]
Barrow To Attend TICAD 8 Meeting In Tunisia
President Adama Barrow will be among high-profile personalities that will attend the Eighth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 8) in Tunisia this weekend. According to a media advisory from the Presidency, Mr. Barrow and delegation will leave for Tunisia on Friday.
NPP Injects Approximately D9m In CRR As Campaign Funds – President Barrow
President Adama Barrow has revealed that NPP injected approximately D9m in the Central River Region as campaign funds for the 2021 general elections. Addressing NPP’s CRR regional executives, who recently went to his Mankamang Kunda residence where he’s currently holidaying, President Barrow tasked the regional chairman Mawdo Touray to sit[Read More…]
Barrow Boasts He’s Unfazed By Audios Amid Leaks of Embarrassing Recordings About Officials
Release of awkward and critical audio recordings about senior NPP and government functionaries have become one of the fashionable tools used by political opponents to attempt to rattle the party’s cage but President Barrow said he’s unfazed by recordings critical of him. From the sexually-graphic audio recordings of NPP-backed BAC[Read More…]
Giving Jobs To The Boys Gives Me Huge Sense Of Satisfaction – Barrow
President Adama Barrow has hinted that NPP government is now entrenched and that it’s a source of ‘great satisfaction’ for him to see his cronies compensated with plomp government jobs. Mr. Barrow pointed out that giving ‘jobs to the boys’ imbues him with a ‘great sense of fulfillment’. “Some are[Read More…]
LK NAM Thinks Barrow Should Send Sports Minister Packing
Latrikunda Sabiji legislator has opined that President Adama Barrow should sack sports minister Bakary Badjie. As the Bakary Badjie Per Diem saga continues to dominate public discourse, Hon. Yaya Menteng Sanyang said: “I think what Barrow should do is to see how he can dismiss Bakary Badjie immediately.” The minister[Read More…]
Editorial: Calibre Of Our Diplomats
President Adama Barrow’s government is apparently debasing our diplomatic service. Looking at the calibre of the men that the government lined up to either spearhead our diplomatic offensive or provide invaluable operational support to these efforts, we don’t see any readiness for business on the part of this government. Diplomatic[Read More…]
ANRD Describes Deaths Of Four Soldiers As ‘Huge Loss’
The Alliance for National Re-orientation and Development (ANRD) has described as a huge loss the recent deaths on the line of duty of four Presidential guards. “The demise of four of your gallant soldiers who martyred on their noble duties was indeed a huge loss to His Excellency, the military,[Read More…]
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