In February 2021, I wrote the following article on the chaos that ensues at this time of the year when all motorists in this country are required to acquire new licences for themselves and their vehicles. However, two years on, the situation still not only remains the same, but it […]
Forty-six Ivorian soldiers detained in Mali for nearly six months and sentenced to 20 years in prison arrived in Abidjan on Saturday, the day after they were pardoned by Malian junta leader Assimi Goïta. The Ivorian air force plane carrying them landed at 11.40 pm at Abidjan airport. The soldiers, […]
Following the deadly accident on the road to Kaffrine, President Macky Sall has declared a three-day national mourning period. “Following today’s serious accident in Gniby, which caused 40 deaths, I have decided to declare a three-day national mourning period starting on 9 January. An inter-ministerial council will be held on […]
THE REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT THE GAMBIA GOVERNMENT SPOKESPERSON & PRESIDENTIAL ADVISER ON DIASPORA AFFAIRS STATE HOUSE BANJUL ______________________________________________________________________________ Press Release Dated: 07th January, 2023 The Gambia Government Declares Warrant Officer Class Two Lamin Jadama Fugitive From Justice Banjul, The Gambia — Following the recently foiled […]