Tag: Banjul

News, Politics

Statement Delivered By ANM Ousainu Darboe On The Occasion Of The National Funeral Held In His Hounor At Never Again Arch-10th January 2023

TRIBUTE TO EBRIMA SOLO SANDENG DELIVERED BY ANM OUSAINU DARBOE ON THE OCCASION OF THE NATIONAL FUNERAL HELD IN HIS HONOUR AT NEVER AGAIN ARCH-TUESDAY, 10TH JANUARY 2023 Bismillahi Rahmani Rahim, Inna Lillahi Wa Inaa Illaihi Rajioune. Today we gather to bid final farewell to Ebrima Solo Sandeng , a […]

News

New Deputy Chief of Mission Arrives In Banjul

U.S. Embassy Banjul’s new Deputy Chief of Mission, Eric Mehler, to The Gambia, the Smiling Coast of Africa. DCM Mehler joined the U.S. Mission in Asmara, Eritrea as Deputy Chief of Mission in August 2020. Prior to Asmara, he served as Political-Military Affairs Chief in Ankara, Turkey from 2017-2020. From […]

News, Opinion

The so-called ‘Major’ Press Conference Theater!

Two billion dalasi is not peanuts. Those two billion dalasi were denied sectors such as health, education, and food to reach and save lives in order to make Banjul a livable place only to have it flush down the drain. No city in this world, even in ancient times, built […]

Opinion, Politics

Why Banjul Mayor Needs a Distance from Barrow

Reeling from a bruishing electoral defeat in the April National Assembly (NA) Polls, President Barrow and his National People’s Party (NPP) are looking forward to making up their loss in the 2023 Local Government Elections by all means necessary. In Barrow’s mind, there could not have been any justification why […]