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Presidential Media Dinner: Contextualizing the Dinner
President Adama Barrow at the Presidential Media Dinner
Once again, we hear several voices proclaiming the importance of the dinner meeting that Pres. Barrow organized on December 28. It was said to be!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
What Offense Has Mbemba Committed To Warrant His Arrest? Madi Jobarteh
Mbemba Drammeh, Former NPP Supporter
By Madi Jobarteh
Legally speaking, has Mbemba Drammeh committed any offense to warrant his arrest? Can the legal minds express!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Response To The Government Of The Gambia’s Rejection Of The Afrobarometer Survey
Kemo Bojang, Youth Counselor KMC
The Government of The Gambia’s reaction to the Afrobarometer survey shows a clear attempt to dodge responsibility and cover up the harsh realities Gambians!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Over D1 Billion Mismanaged at NAWEC since 2017
Dr. Ousman Gajigo, Economist formerly with ADB
By Dr Ousman Gajigo
A few weeks ago, an alleged audio recording of senior NAWEC officers surfaced where they discussed!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Wither The Political Will To Fight Corruption?
Demba Ali Jawo
Demba Ali Jawo, Former Minister Of Information
By D. A. Jawo
The Ghanaian President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, as part of his transitional preparations, had set up an!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Our National Debt Nightmare- Dr. Ousman Gajigo
Dr. Ousman Gajigo, Economist Formerly With ADB
By Dr. Ousman Gajigo
The Gambia’s total public debt is now around D120 billion. Given that our own Minister of Finance and Economic!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
No Bridge or Competing Infrastructure for 100km
Dr. Ousman Gajigo, Economist Formerly With ADB
By Dr. Ousman Gajigo
The government recently admitted that its concession agreement with Africa50 ‘only’ excluded competing bridges for a 50m!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Africa50 Agreement: Badly Negotiated without Transparency- Dr. Ousman Gajigo
Economists Dr Ousman Gajigo and Hon Seedy Keita Minister of Finance
By Dr. Ousman Gajigo
Since last year, I have maintained that the government’s concession agreement with!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
No Amount Of Spinning Can Right This Unacceptable Senegambia- Bridge Recycling Agreement
Lamin Manneh, Economist
By Lamin Manneh
The Government of The Gambia has singled out my brother and friend, Dr. Ousman Gagigo, for a smear campaign following our programme on Kerr Fatou, on Thursday 5th!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
The Senegambia Bridge Agreement Is A National Loss
Dr. Ousman Gajigo and Minster Seedy Keita
By Madi Jobarteh
Thanks to Dr. Ousman Gagigo, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs has now uploaded the Concession Agreement on the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…