by Alagi Yorro Jallow. Fatoumatta: The abuse of academic freedom and freedom of speech on university campuses, which extends to social media, erodes the foundational principles of higher education—a cornerstone of democracy. This erosion is a direct threat to democracy. John Holmwood, Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of […]
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Alieu Njie Is New Secretary General, 3 New Ministers Appointed
President Adama Barrow has appointed Mr. Alieu Njie, the Secretary to Cabinet as the new Secretary General and Head of the Civil Service. He replaces Mrs Salimata E. Touray who has retired since October 2024. In a similar development, President Barrow has appointed Mod K. Ceesay, Chief of Staff as […]
EFSCRJ Concerned Over the Unconstitutionality of 2025 Budget Estimates
PUBLIC STATEMENT The Edward Francis Small Centre hereby registers its unreserved condemnation of the Speaker of the National Assembly and the President of the Republic for failing to uphold the Constitution in regard to the tabling of the 2025 budget estimates. Following an amendment of Section 152(1) of the Constitution […]
‘Master Class on Project Finance’ International Conference Underway In Banjul
A three-day conference on the theme: “Master Class on Project Finance, Developing Bankable Projects through Project Finance: From Feasibility to Financial Close” is currently underway at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara Conference Center in Bijilo, The Gambia. Organized by the Gambia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI); Development Perspectives UK; […]