The Gambia government has yet to be clear on its response to next Friday’s planned mass protests but if the government spokesperson’s position is anything to go by, then protesters should start bracing up for the worse. Ebrima G. Sankareh suggested on Coffee Time With Peter Gomez this morning that[Read More…]
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GCCI Invites COPG To Negotiating Table
The Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) has invited members of the Coalition of Progressive Gambians(COPG) to the negotiating table barely 48 hours before the coalition’s planned countrywide demonstrations, JollofNews was informed. The COPG representatives were on Monday locked in talks with the Supreme Islamic Council (SIC) and one[Read More…]
‘SIC Promises To Facilitate Meeting Between COPG & Officials As Nationwide Protests Loom Large’
The Gambia Supreme Islamic Council (SIC ) has reportedly made an undertaking to facilitate engagements between Coalition of Progressive Gambians (COPG) and senior government functionaries, regarding their demands. GOPD representatives were on Monday involved in talks with the Supreme Islamic Council (SIC) as the planned nationwide protests loom on the[Read More…]