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VP Touts Rousing Welcome For Presidential Entourage

Press Release The public is hereby informed that, the President of the Republic of The Gambia, His Excellency, Adama Barrow, will return to The Gambia tomorrow, Friday 25th May 2018, at 5 pm, by the SN Brussels Flight.   President Adama Barrow, led a high-power multisectoral delegation to Brussels, Belgium, […]

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‘Gambia is open for Business’

President Adama Barrow has called on international investors to take advantage of the limitless business and investment opportunities in The Gambia, announcing that the country is ready for business. Addressing an International Business Forum, as part of the ongoing International Conference for The Gambia in Brussels, the President said that […]

Politics

The Gambia’s National Debt

Assume you’re the Governor of Central Bank of The Gambia, what Monetary policy/ies would you adopt? What goals will you be trying to achieve with your choice? Assume you’re the Finance and Economic Affairs Minister, what fiscal economic policy/ies would you adopt? How would the Appropriation Bill reflect your adopted […]

Politics

President Barrow Mobilises €1.45 Billion In Brussels

For Immediate Release 22 May 2018 State House, Banjul, 22 May 2018 – The International Conference for The Gambia, currently underway in Brussels, Belgium, has amassed €1.45 billion of financial support for the implementation of the country’s development blueprint – the National Development Plan 2018-2021 (NDP). The donor conference is […]

Society

Foday Sarr In Hot Soup Again

The defeated Gambia Democratic Congress candidate in the recent Chairmanship elections in Mansakonko Area Council has once again found himself in police custody. On May 12, Foday Lang Sarr lost to Landing Sanneh of the United Democratic Party only to be arrested and detained along with four of his relatives […]

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‘Darkness Devils My Son’s Life’

“Darkness bedevils my son’s life. He is born in darkness, grows up in darkness and lives in darkness.” The above is the pathetic quotation of Isatou Kanyi, the widow of Kanyiba Kanyi [real name Lamin] who was abducted at his home in Bonto in October 2006. The opposition activist was […]

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President Barrow Attends Donor Conference In Brussels

The General public is hereby informed that His Excellency President Adama Barrow, accompanied by a high level government delegation, will travel to Brussels, Belgium, to attend an International Donor Conference for The Gambia. While in Brussels, the delegation, under the leadership of President Barrow, will seek support from European partners […]

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US Designates Bazzi Terrorism Financier

EMBASSY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Banjul, The Gambia For Immediate Release Youliana Sadowski, Political/Economic Officer, 439-2856 May 18, 2018 PRESS RELEASE: Treasury Targets Key Hizballah Financing Network and Iranian Conduit Washington – On May 17, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated […]

Editorial

Jammeh’s Tears Still Dropping!

Former Gambian President is no doubt living a quiet life in Equatorial Guinea, fearing whether that country’s President will hand him over for criminal prosecution. Yahya Jammeh cannot live in peace when his victims and their families are left in pieces, struggling to make sense out of the monster government’s […]

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Ousman Sonko Gets Busted

As New Evidence Emerge In The Massacre Of West African Migrants As efforts to bring former Gambian dictator Yahya Jammeh to justice in Ghana for the massacre of over 50 West African migrants are gaining momentum, new evidences have to emerged implicating the Gambia’s former longest serving Interior Minister Ousman […]

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Campaign to Extradite Jammeh Begins

A campaign has been initiated to get the immediate past President of The Gambia, Mr Yahya Jammeh, extradited to Ghana to stand trial for the gruesome murder of some 44 Ghanaians in The Gambia in 2005. https://www.graphic.com.gh/news/politics/campaign-to-get-yahya-jammeh-extradited-to-ghana-begins.html