Gambia: Full Coverage of the 17th Sitting of the TRRC Commission (January 2019)
Gambia: Full Coverage of the 17th Sitting of the TRRC Commission (January 2019)
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GAMBIA: ADVICE TO ADAMA BARROW (JANUARY 16 2019)
GAMBIA: ADVICE TO ADAMA BARROW (JANUARY 16 2019) MORE UPDATES ON ADAMA BARROW. SPONSORED BY GAMBIA GIST TV.
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GAMBIA NEWS 15TH JANUARY 2019
GAMBIA NEWS 15TH JANUARY 2019
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Turkish Embassy Donates To Gambia Armed Forces
By: Kebba AF Touray The Republic of Turkey through its Embassy, yesterday January 15th, donated some military outfits and accessories to the Gambia Armed Forces at Defense Headquarters in Banjul. The US$1.4 million donation is meant to strengthen the Gambia security sector, in their strife to protect life and property in the country. Lamin Sanyang, GAF PRO, said the items were received in two batches between October and December 2018 respectively; that this demonstrates the cordial relation between the two countries dating back to Independence and has continued to grow…
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United Kingdom Has Not Decided
The prime minister of the United Kingdom suffered a defeat with 432 against and 202 in support of the motion on the proposed terms for the exit of Britain from the EU. Negotiation between Britain and the EU for an exit has been going on for two years without conclusion being reached. Little attention has been paid to the reasons why Britain was not a founding member of European community which has been transformed into the EU. When Britain lost most of its colonies in the sixties, it had…
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Agric. Minister Says Cash Purchases Of Nuts HAS Resumed
Abdoulai G. Dibba The Minister of Agriculture Lamin N. Dibba, has informed this medium that the purchase of nuts on cash basis has resumed in ‘Seccos’ across the country. He made the statement barely weeks after ‘Secco’ managers in Bara and Kerewan Depot Circles confirmed that they do not have cash to buy nuts from farmers. The Minister of Agriculture told this reporter that there are two types of buyers: private licensed buyers and their own licensed buyers. The Minister then asked this reporter to clarify who were engaged…
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Ex-Secretary To Junta Explains Cabinet Selection Process
By Kebba Jeffang An ex-senior member of Gambia Police Force, who served briefly as secretary to the junta after the military takeover in 1994, has delved into the processes that characterized the manner cabinet was formed. ASP Aboubacarr Jeng, now working with the United Nations as security and safety expert was testifying as forth witness of the ongoing truth commission (TRRC) on Tuesday, January 15. He was appointed Secretary on Saturday 23rd July but fired and detained four days later. During his few days’ appointment at State House, he observed the…
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IN THE NIA 9 CASE : UDP’s Nogoi Njie Commences Testimony
By Yankuba Jallow Nogoi Njie, a member of the Women’s Wing of the United Democratic Party (UDP), yesterday testified before Justice Kumba Sillah-Camara of the Banjul High Court. The accused persons in the said case are Yankuba Badjie, the former Director General of the NIA, Sheikh Omar Jeng, the former Director of Operations, Baboucar Sallah, Haruna Suso, Tamba Masireh, Lamin Darboe and Lamin Lang Sanyang, all former officers of the said agency. The 2nd accused person Louise Gomez, an ex-deputy director of the said agency, passed away in Government…
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GAMBIA: The decent and right thing for Prime Minister May to do is to resign and step aside. She is the problem; she has failed to provide the political leadership that has the confidence of the parliament.
BY:Yusupha Bojang, Brexit: The decent and right thing for Prime Minister May to do is to resign and step aside. She is the problem; she has failed to provide the political leadership that has the confidence of the parliament. She is now a squatter in No.10 Downing Street holding the country to ransom. How long that will last is anyone’s guess. I hope that Lawyer Darboe and the so called constitutional experts in The Gambia are following how the political process works in a democracy. I hope that MPs in…
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