(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow of the Gambia Wednesday named and confirmed the appointments of more ministers into his cabinet. Mr Barrow, 52, filled the vacant ministerial positions days after he was inaugurated on home soil as the country’s third president at a ceremony marking Gambia’s 52nd independence anniversary. The[Read More…]
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Gambia Arrests Head Of Intelligence Agency Linked To Killings
(JollofNews) – Authorities in Gambia have detained the former head of the National Intelligence Agency, a body human rights groups say tortured and killed perceived opponents of former leader Yahya Jammeh, who went into exile last month after losing an election. The former director general of the agency, Yankuba Badgie,[Read More…]
President Barrow Unveils His Vision For The Gambia
(JollofNews) – Gambia’s new president, Adama Barrow has used the 52nd independent anniversary celebrations of the Gambia to unveil his key development programmes for the country. Mr Barrow, 52, who was elected in last December’s election, was also sworn-in as Gambia’s third president on Saturday at the Independence Stadium, Bakau.[Read More…]