President Barrow of The Gambia launches D396,761,321.50 disbursement for Skills, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship Fund Training Grants to 25 TVET institutions. The project aims to build a skilled workforce for economic development, with scholarships covering tuition and stipends.
Gambia's Musa Barrow shines in Saudi Pro League, ranking among top 10 goal scorers for 2024/2025 with 12 goals from open play. His clinical finishing stands out as the only player in top 10 not scoring from penalties, showcasing his prowess in active gameplay
Efforts to reach a consensus on The Gambia's 2024 draft constitution between President Barrow and political rival Darboe have failed, highlighting a deep divide over key provisions. Mediation efforts by Dr. Chambas continue, but the deadlock raises concerns about prolonged political uncertainty.
President Barrow inaugurated Star FM Radio and Television Building, emphasizing media freedom's importance in national development. He highlighted commitment to open media environment since 2017 and urged ethical journalism, praising Star FM's contributions to diverse voices and national dialogue.
The letter to the editor criticizes President Barrow and his government in The Gambia for failing to address insults and incitement to violence by supporters, highlighting a lack of leadership, corruption, and economic stagnation in the country over the past sixty years.
President Adama Barrow urged peace and national unity during Gambia's 60th Independence anniversary, emphasizing collective progress over partisan interests and reflecting on achievements like the peaceful 2016 election. He highlighted strides in national reconciliation and economic growth through the National Development Plan.
President Barrow highlighted Gambia's progress in education, healthcare, and agriculture at the 60th Independence Anniversary, citing the construction of new schools, improved healthcare facilities, and agricultural interventions. Despite achievements, challenges in unemployment and poverty persist, with a commitment to expand livelihood opportunities.
President Barrow highlighted progress in education, healthcare, and agriculture during The Gambia's 60th Independence Anniversary, citing the construction of 424 schools and new health facilities, as well as efforts to address high unemployment and poverty rates.
Despite mounting evidence and damning reports from the auditor general, the government has shown little interest in accountability, with President Barrow himself dismissing audit reports as “just an opinion”. The Barrow government will not take any serious action to fight corruption, but a UDP government will take urgent actions to restore accountability and rebuild public trust. Corruption in The Gambia under President Adama Barrow’s government has reached alarming levels, with every sector and ministry affected.