(JollofNews) – President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia Thursday made another u-turn by reappointing Sulayman Samba as secretary-general, head of the civil service and minister of Presidential Affairs. Mr Samba was previously removed from the post on 30th June 2016 seven months after his appointment. His successor, Dodou Bammy Jagne,[Read More…]
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Gambia: President Jammeh To Honour Over 100 Personalities
(JollofNews) – President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia will Saturday confer national honours to over a hundred people from various regions of the country including ruling party loyalists and donors as part of celebrations marking his 22 years in power. According to a communique from the President’s Office, the colourful[Read More…]
Gambia: Sacked Education Minister Re—appointed
(JollofNews) – President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia has rehired Dr Aboubacar Senghore as the country’s Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology and as Religious Affairs nearly a month after his unceremonious removal. Dr Senghore, 48, was sent packing from his office a month ago. No reasons were[Read More…]