If the Minister of Justice Dawda Jallow is truly interested in combating corruption, abuse of office and the overall good governance of the Gambia then he must be seen protecting whistleblowers and not to threaten them. Whistleblowing is not a crime. Rather it is a critical instrument in the fight[Read More…]
Tag: State Secrets
What Constitutes Sensitive State Secret?
The justice minister was this morning pontificating about what, he termed, as sensitive state secrets. Justice minister Dawda Jallow was today a guest on Coffee Time With Peter Gomez and disappointingly, he used the platform to issue veiled threats to whistle blowers in the government. But the justice minister should[Read More…]
Gov’t To Get Tough On Leaking Of ‘State Secrets’
The Gambia’s ministry of the interior is “working round the clock” to put an end to the leakage of “sensitive” state secrets, revealed the country’s attorney general and minister of justice on Friday. The Gambia government is apparently unable to prevent the public from consuming some of the issues it[Read More…]