Month: April 2017

News

Gambia, Congo Strengthen Relations

President Adama Barrow has said the purpose of his two-day visit to Congo Brazzaville is to strengthen relations between the Central African nation and the Gambia. Read below a media release outlining details of the trip. President Barrow made Friendly visit to Brazaville, Republic of Congo His Excellency President Adama […]

Society

Challenging The “Backway”: Reversing The Trend of Irregular Youth Migration

Challenging the “Backway”: Reversing the trend of irregular youth migration from Sub-Saharan Africa to Europe #backwaysolutions By Global Hands and Partners Hundreds of thousands of people, mostly from Sub-Saharan Africa, attempt to escape the “horrendous situations” they live in, in search of greener pastures.  There are many fatalities that occur […]

News

Barrow Presides Over 1st Cabinet Meeting

Before leaving for Congo Brazzaville on Friday, President Adama Barrow had earlier presided over his government’s first cabinet. This is the third time Gambians leader is leaving the country since his installation in January. He had earlier traveled to Senegal, France and Belgium. Read details in the press release issued […]

Politics

No Complaints: It’s Democracy!

Apparently, the outcome of the just concluded National Assembly election did not go down well with some Gambians who have been drumming up for the restoration of democracy in The Gambia. Nonetheless, the outcome of the election represents the decision of the majority which was made through a democratic process. […]