Former Mayor of Kanifing, Yankuba Colley objects to President Barrow’s claim of being more powerful than Jammeh because they derived power from the same constitution. President Barrow said in a statement, that he has the ECOMIG forces in addition to the National security forces this make him more powerful than the former President, Jammeh. Mr. […]
Gambia Today: What are your views to what has been coming from the UDP Deputy Secretary General which she later retracted that the UDP has unanimously declared its party leader as their flagbearer? Is that a clear signal to President Barrow that come the next elections he will not be flagbearer for the UDP? Kandeh: […]
His Excellency, President Adama Barrow on Thursday received the Letters of Credence of the new Japanese Ambassador to The Gambia, His Excellency Tatsuo Arai at the State House in Banjul. President Barrow congratulated the ambassador on his appointment and wished him success, expressing hope that his activity would strengthen the expanding Gambia-Japanese cooperation for the […]
It is indeed very scary and extremely disappointing to hear Chief Servant Adama Barrow claim that he has more power than Tyrant Yaya Jammeh simply because, just like Yaya Jammeh, he also owns the security institutions of this country as well as ECOMIG. That statement is utterly false, ignorant and a clear betrayal of the […]
Your Excellency President Barrow, I write this letter to you with trepidation and anxiety, as a concerned citizen in our nascent democracy, which you fondly call New Gambia. With utmost respect, Mr. President, let me remind you that the Presidency is an institution and all your powers are derived from the sovereign citizens of the […]
The Turkish Ambassador to The Gambia has stated that the decision to launch Turkish Airlines in Banjul demonstrate the value and importance that Turkey attaches to its relationship with The Gambia. Ambassador Yuceer was speaking during the launching of the new Turkish Airlines direct flights from Turkey to The Gambia recently held at the VIP […]
Last year the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) headed by Director General for Political Affairs Tariq Bakheet and met Gambian officials including former Vice President Fatoumata Tambajang, delivering a message of support from OIC Secretary-General Dr.Yousef Al-Othaimeen. Since then the Gambia has been poised to carry out the necessary infrastructure and other logistics to host […]
The government of The Gambia has been favorably rated in almost all aspects of political and economic governance in studies supported by fourteen renowned global political and financial institutions, including the IMF, World Bank, and Freedom House. The scorecard shows that The Gambia, under the leadership of President Adama Barrow, is deemed to be strongly […]
ECOWAS recently in Abuja, Nigeria began the second ordinary session of its fourth legislature meeting the media released from ECOWAS headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria stated. During the month-long session, the regional Parliamentarians will among others, consider and adopt the 2019 programme of activities of the community Parliament. Declaring the session open, the Speaker of the […]
President Adama Barrow last week received four new diplomatic envoys accredited to The Gambia. They include Diplomats from Sierra Leone, China, Cuba, and India. Since his coming to power barely two years ago, ending The Gambia’s global isolation has been at the heart of President Barrow’s foreign policy goals. States all over the globe have […]