Lawyer Ousainou Darboe has consistently claimed that President Adama Barrow robbed him of his ‘victory’ in the last general election but the UDP leader is said to be set to meet with President Barrow face to face. If what the Gambia government spokesperson said on Tuesday could be any clue,[Read More…]
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Gambia After Yahya Jammeh: ‘I’ll Never Get Justice
More than five years ago Gambian strongman Yahya Jammeh was defeated in a shock election result by now-President Adama Barrow. Many thought this would usher in an era of change after 22 years of alleged human rights atrocities, but critics are concerned that many Jammeh loyalists remain in the new[Read More…]
Kandeh Advises Barrow To Talk More With Opposition
GDC leader Mamma Kandeh has counselled President Adama Barrow to sustain the line of communication he’d opened with the opposition. President Barrow reportedly called Kandeh and three other opposition leaders, including that of the main opposition UDP to extend Tobaski greetings. Mamma Kandeh acknowledged that President Barrow has unsuccessfully tried[Read More…]
Darboe, Barrow To Have Rendezvous Soon – Sankareh
Lawyer Ousainu Darboe is expected to meet President Adama Barrow soon, revealed Ebrima G. Sankareh. The government spokesperson this morning told Coffee Time With Peter Gomez that Darboe and Barrow will have a rendezvous soon. He did not, however, say when.
Editorial: Is UDP In For Internal Wranglings?
The United Democratic Party (UDP) remains one of the most disciplined political entities in The Gambia when it comes to internal issues but that strict adherence to discipline was said to be under serious threat of a break-down. Will UDP actually take the path to ‘self-destruction’ as its supporters continue[Read More…]
Mai Fatty Announces Readiness to Work With Barrow
In October of last year, Mai Ahmad Fatty slapped President Barrow in the eyes by immediately returning the adviser role the President gave him but Mai announced on Sunday that he was now ready to work with the President. “It’s time to work. I think the gesture by the President[Read More…]
Barrow Says Tobaski Day For Celebration, Reconciliation
President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has described Tobaski as a day for celebration. He also described Tobaski as a day for reconciliation and reunion. “Today is a day we should celebrate,” Mr. Barrow said in an interview on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. “Today is a blessed day. Today is[Read More…]
GMC’s Mai Fatty Fires Back At Critics
When Mai Fatty recently told Kerr Fatou that President Adama Barrow would’ve been the candidate of his choice outside GMC, his critics saw the comment as an indication of a deterioration in his financial health but Fatty has described this criticism as a revelation of the persons of those peddling[Read More…]
Barrow Should Take Lion’s Share Of Timber Trade Blame!
The Gambia’s forests have been depleted but the country was one of the busiest when it came to timber re-export trade. Container loads of timber were being shipped from Banjul seaport to offshore markets with less or no hassle at all. The timber re-export trade was a lucrative venture that[Read More…]
Freda’s Fight Could End Next Week As Barrow Goes To Property
Neneh Freda Gomez has been making last ditch attempts to salvage the property on which former Anti-crime Unit was headquartered but her fight could be dealt a huge blow next week when President Adama Barrow is expected to lay the cornerstone for the construction of a luxury hotel on the[Read More…]
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