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GAMBIA: The Gambia Government Dismisses the Recently Released Afrobarometer Poll
Three-fourths (77%) of Gambians believe the country is moving in "the wrong direction," according to the recently released Afrobarometer poll, which is acknowledged by...
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GAMBIA: Mbemba Drammeh Arrested
According to Mbemba Drammeh, who was recently on The Politic Kacha Show, two police officials pulled him up from his home early today and...
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GAMBIA: Afrobarometer Survey Finds Gambians Unhappy with Government and Economy.
A majority of Gambians hold a negative view of the country’s economic situation and their personal living conditions, the latest Afrobarometer findings show.Access to...
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GAMBIA: Economic Challenges Push more Gambians to Consider Emigration, new Afrobarometer Study Finds
About seven in 10 Gambians have considered emigrating, with the proportion of citizens who have given it “a lot” of thought almost doubling since...
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GAMBIA: Justice Minister Presents a Draft Constitution to the Deputies
On Monday, the Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Hon. Dawda A.A. Jallow, presented the constitution of The Gambia (Promulgation) Bill 2024 to the...
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GAMBIA: Over D1 Billion Mismanaged at NAWEC since 2017
A few weeks ago, an alleged audio recording of senior NAWEC officers surfaced where they discussed inflating an invoice. Like most Gambians, I was not surprised about the existence...
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GAMBIA: $150 Needed to Implement TRRC Recommendations
Sources close to the transitional justice programme indicate that a minimum of US$150 million is required to carry out all 263 recommendations and 304...
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GAMBIA: Wither The Political Will To Fight Corruption?
The Ghanaian President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, as part of his transitional preparations, had set up an anti-corruption team whose role would be to put...
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GAMBIA: Ousman Madikay Faal Elected as PPP’s New Party Leader at the Congress.
On December 21, 2024, the People's Progressive Party (PPP), The Gambia's oldest political party, held its elective convention in Banjul. A historic turning point...
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GAMBIA: Who was Pierre Sarr Njie? Is it not Time to Honour his Life and Legacy?
Hassoum Ceesay shares insights into the history of Pierre Sarr Njie in an exclusive interview with AG Radio. Mr. Ceesay applauds Pierre Sarr Njie...
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GAMBIA: Can Barrow’s APRC-NPP Leadership Work with Senegal’s Visionary PASTEF Leadership?
Mr. Ben Suwareh praises Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko's exceptional and outstanding presentations at the Senegal-Gambia Forum. Ben Suwareh states that this forum stands apart...
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GAMBIA: Flights at Banjul International Airport Diverted Due to NAWEC Power Outage
Due to an inconsistent energy supply at Banjul International Airport in The Gambia, two international aircraft operated by Brussels Airlines and Asky Airlines were...
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GAMBIA: President Barrow Receives PM Ousman Sonko on a Courtesy Call
President Barrow conveyed his salutations to his counterpart, President Basiru Diomaye Faye of the Republic of Senegal, through Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, who...
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GAMBIA: Our National Debt Nightmare
The Gambia’s total public debt is now around D120 billion. Given that our own Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs has recently admitted that the country is in danger of debt...
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GAMBIA: Appointment of Seven Members of the Victims Reparations Commission Approved
Yesterday, the National Assembly approved the appointment of seven members to the Victims Reparations Commission.
The approval followed the presentation of the report by the...
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GAMBIA: Government Received a Grant of $20.1 Million to Purchase Two New Ferries.
Ebrima Sillah, the minister of works and infrastructure, told parliament that the government has been awarded a $20.1 million grant to build a new...
