Author: Assan Sallah

News, Security

Commissioner Pateh Jallow redeployed as new PIU Commander

Police Commissioner Pateh SH Jallow has been redeployed to the armed unit of the Gambia Police Force, dubbed the Police Intervention Unit (PIU) as the new Commander. Commissioner Jallow’s redeployment took effect last week. Prior to his redeployment, Jallow was the Police Commissioner in charge of West Coast Region. He […]

Migration, News

IOM Concludes 3-day Technical Workshop on Migration Management in Brussels

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Friday, 7th October, concluded a three-day technical workshop on migration management in Brussels, Belgium. The international workshop held from 5th -7th October 2022, brought together officials of the IOM in Banjul and Brussels, officials of the Gambia government such as members of the […]

Opinion, Politics, Women & Children's Affairs

OPINION: How Mimi Toure’s dream of becoming the first-ever female Speaker of Senegal’s National Assembly faded away!

Drama unfolded at the National Assembly of Senegal last week during the election of Speaker (President) of the former French colony’s 14th Legislature when the ruling coalition Benno Bokk Yaakaar, elected Dr. Amadou Mame Diop as Speaker instead of their head of Campagne Mrs. Aminata Mimi Toure, former Prime Minister […]

News, Politics, Women & Children's Affairs

Thiowlii Thiowlii: Mimi Toure to set up a political movement dubbed MIMI, plans to contest the 2024 Presidential Election

Senegal’s leading online news site Seneweb is reporting that the former Prime Minister of Senegal (2013-2014) Aminata Toure widely known as Mimi Toure is planning to set up her own political movement called «Mimi» (Mouvement pour l’intégrité, le mérite et l’indépendance), plans to contest 2024 Presidential election.“Mimi” which stands for […]