The food aid, he added, is designed to ameliorate the living condition of average Gambians amid Covid-19 pandemic.
Sulayman Saho in a recent interview with this reporter, stressed the need for citizens to be vigilant and to participate in the distribution process of the food package, saying the money that government spent on the food package is from the national budget.
“Chiefs, Alkalolu and Village Development Committees must serve the needs of their communities at this trying moment rather than their individual interests because those days are gone when traditional rulers will be used against their own people,” he said.
The Central Badibou Lawmaker thus called on VDCs and Ward Councilors to be keenly monitoring the food stores and distribution centres. The distribution process, he reaffirmed should not be politicize because President Barrow Youth Movement or National People’s Party (NPP) are not mandated neither by the legislature nor the executive to spearhead the distribution process.
D Marubia Rosales Sánchez is a Medicine graduate in 1990, a First and Second Degree specialist in Comprehensive General Medicine, and a Master in medical urgencies and emergencies.
The president of The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has once again reminded the government of the need to review repressive media laws to enable journalists carry out their work independently and without interference.
The Department of Water Resources in collaboration with its sister unit, the Meteorological and Hydrological Services recently held a day’s forum where it presented the 2022 Seasonal Rainfall Predictions (SRP).
The Gambia as a beneficiary of The Knowledge Centre for Organic Agriculture project (KCOA), with stakeholders from Senegal on Wednesday 20th January opened a two day forum to develop the project activities plan for the period of January 2021 to December 2022.
