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Response to the Government’s Press Release- Dr. Ousman Gajigo
Dr. Ousman Gajigo, Economist formerly with ADB
By Dr. Ousman Gajigo
The government released a statement on 9 December 2024 disputing parts of my claim on their Concession Agreement with Africa50 on!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Government Refutes Misleading Claims on Africa50 Concession Agreement and Bridge
Seedy Keita, Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs
Seedy Keita, Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs
Press Release
The Government of The Gambia has dismissed as baseless and unfounded, a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Honoured and Inspired with Appreciation and Gratitude! The Struggle Continues…
GPU President MS Jallow presenting the 2024 Press Freedom Hero Award to Madi Jobarteh.
By Madi Jobarteh
I thank the Gambia Press Union and indeed the media community for recognizing me!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Police Investigate Suspected Murder In Basse
Date: December 5, 2024
The Basse Police are investigating a tragic incident involving the death of a 60-year-old resident of Kerewan Badala in the URR.
Preliminary findings revealed that the victim was!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Concern over Police Action against University Students
On Monday December 2nd, students at the University of the Gambia staged a demonstration within the premises of the Law Faculty to express their grievances at the dismissal of two lecturers Dr. Alieu Gibba!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NPP Response To UDP’s Statement On President Barrow’s Comments In Lower River Region
Seedy SK Njie, Deputy Spokesperson National People’s Party
The National People’s Party (NPP) takes note of the statement issued by the United Democratic Party (UDP) concerning H. E. President Adama!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
December 1. The Day Gambians Decided to End Dictatorship and Embrace Democracy.
Eight years ago, Gambians under the auspices of the 2016 Grand Coalition of opposition parties voted out the autocratic regime of Yaya Jammeh in the December 1 presidential election. It marked the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UDP Condemns President Barrow’s Divisive Comments
UDP notes with grave concern that President Barrow perpetually dwells on tribal sentiments exposing his mindset that thrives on division and sees elected public office as an entitlement.
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GAP Urges President Barrow To Reflect On Implications Of His Words And Prioritize Inclusive Dialogue…
Musa Ousainou Yali Batchilly, Secretary General and Party Leader Gambia Action Party (GAP)
The Gambia Action Party (GAP) is deeply concerned by the recent remarks attributed to President Adama Barrow!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Position of the Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice on the 2024 Draft Constitution
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has convened a ‘National Convergence on the Draft Constitution 2024’ at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara Conference Centre starting today November 26 to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…