Tag: Gambia

News, Opinion

An Open Letter to President Adama Barrow 

Mr. President, I hope this open letter finds you well. I am writing to bring to your attention the current situation in our country regarding the increasing prices of goods and services. As an average citizen, I feel it is important for you to hear how the people are struggling […]

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Gambia gets new Director of Public Prosecution

The Ministry of Justice has announced the appointment of Abdurrahman Maitama Yusuf as Director of Public Prosecution. The appointment is effective on 1st August, 2023, and was approved by President Adama Barrow. “With his wide experience in criminal prosecution , Mr. Yusuf will lead the department of prosecution to initiate, […]

News, Politics

President Barrow bids farewell to outgoing British High Commissioner

President Barrow on Wednesday received the outgoing British High Commissioner to The Gambia, H.E David Belgrove OBE at the State House in Banjul. The British High Commissioner bade President Barrow farewell after completing his tour of duty in The Gambia. H.E Belgrove thanked President Barrow and the Gambian people for […]

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Gambia Gov’t to seek Assembly’s approval on EU deportation deal

By Tabora Bojang, THE STANDARD NEWSPAPER The Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Mamadou Tangara, will seek the National Assembly’s approval to consider and ratify the good practice agreement between the government and the European Union for the “efficient operation of the identification and return procedures of […]