It is grossly sad that two weeks after the President delivered his State of the Nation Address in which he refused to speak to the terrible socioeconomic conditions in the country, he would go to the world stage only to lament about the high cost of living, inflation, food, and […]
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Press Release: UDP Condemns President Barrow’s False, Senseless And Dangerous Politics Of Labelling
The hardship felt in our nation cuts across party lines and all spheres of life. Every day Gambians are struggling to feed their families. We have more unemployed youth than skilled ones. Violent crime is on the rise; our health facilities, which were once the envy of our neighbours, are […]
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 […]
President Barrow Receives Award for Demonstration of Leadership in the Bronx Fire Incident
President Adama Barrow, Friday, September 23rd, received a Citation of Merit Award from the President of the Borough of the Bronx, Ms Vanessa L Gibson, on behalf of the residents in recognition of ‘his demonstration of excellent leadership and administration‘s relentless support to the community members’. The citation also acknowledged […]