Coffee Time With Peter Gomez
Coffee Time With Peter Gomez
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Sep 11, 2021
55 min
Coffee Time With Peter Gomez: 08 March 2021
1. On International Women's Day what does the future hold for Gambia's 'women in tech'? 2. Ambiguous Covid restrictions kick in as death toll rises to 153 3. Health ministry rolls out vaccine against cervical cancer 4. Party Primary: PDOIS chooses Halifa to take on President Barrow 5. Party Primary: NRP declares intention to dissolve into Barrow's NPP 6. Party Primary: Mama Kandeh's absolute control confirmed as GDC claims to 'snatch' 200 loyalists from NPP 7. Nusrat High School is 50 8. Tension builds over Prince Harry and Meghan Markle interview
Mar 9, 2021
42 min
Coffee Time With Peter Gomez: 05 March 2021
1. December's presidential poll to use marble instead of paper ballots, in major climb down by IEC 2. GDC party congress to confirm leader Mama Kandeh as candidate for December presidential election 3. PDOIS' weekend assembly of delegates to serve as reminder that party is "alive, well and ready to move to the next level" 4. Nurses and midwives reach deal with authorities over pay demands 5. Italy blocks vaccine destined for Australia 6. China expected to unveil new controls on Hong Kong 7. Tension between Facebook and Apple over privacy and power
Mar 9, 2021
47 min
Coffee Time With Peter Gomez: 04 March 2021
1. Gambia receives Senegal's donation of 10,000 doses of Chinese vaccine 2. Senegal's ambassador describes "excellent" bilateral relations with Gambia while calling Sinopharm vaccine "the best" 3. Cervical cancer immunisation to target girls aged 9 months to 14 years 4. Nurses' pay demand threatens both Covid-19 and HPV vaccine roll-outs 5. Mai Fatty denounces "social disharmony" and "corruption" as he seeks to highlight failures of the first five years of the Barrow Administration 6. Flower growers along the Bertil Harding nervous about the future 7. Biden Administration puts pressure on Ethiopian government
Mar 9, 2021
48 min
Coffee Time With Peter Gomez: 03 March 2021
1. Gambia takes delivery of first vaccine consignment 2. UNICEF and WHO reps assure of safety of received AstraZeneca doses 3. Health Minister Samateh silent on vaccination schedule as he awaits arrival of Senegal's drug donation on Wednesday 4. WHO calls for maintenance of basic health measures as Covid cases grow globally 5. Babylon village fights for identity and existence 6. Youths receive training in event planning and management in hopes of dissuading them from 'back way'
Mar 9, 2021
36 min
Coffee Time With Peter Gomez: 02 March 2021
1. Touma Njie blames old guard for culture of 'greed' before declaring herself leader and announcing her executive team 2. James F Gomez hits back saying Touma lost the party election contest 3. New AFP boss talks to CTWPG after smooth leadership transfer 4. GPU and The Point co-founder Pap Saine pay tribute to veteran journalist Ba Trawally, dead aged 90 5. Gambia to take delivery of Covid-19 vaccine on Tuesday but who's first in line for the jab? 6. Prime Insurance boss tackles audience feedback on insurance 7. Weekly Q&A with Minister of Information and Communication Infrastructure Ebrima Sillah and Government Spokesperson Ebrima Sankareh
Mar 9, 2021
1 hr 57 min
Coffee Time With Peter Gomez: 01 March 2021
1. Needles before vials: 37,000 syringes delivered ahead of "imminent" vaccine rollout 2. Another PPP congress of chaos: Kebba Jallow wins, Touma Njie cries foul 3. He lacks leadership: BB Darbo's GFA rips into Barrow 4. That's too expensive: cement producer accuses retailers of profiteering 5. Dozens of Nigerian schoolboys freed as search continues for 317 abducted girls 6. Deadliest day as Myanmar police fire on protesters 7. Hong Kong activists charged for alleged breaches of security law 8. Trump hints at 2024 presidential run in first speech since leaving White House
Mar 9, 2021
39 min
Coffee Time With Peter Gomez: 26 February 2021
1. "What's in it for you?" Gambian politicians face questions about their Abuja meeting with Goodluck Jonathan 2. Socialists PDOIS explain their absence in talks on the defeated Draft Constitution 3. National Human Rights Commission to investigate abuse of girls trafficked to Mid East 4. British High Commissioner discusses military cooperation with The Gambia 5. Ghana first African country with vaccines received through Covax 6. PNG's Grand Chief dies at 84
Mar 9, 2021
43 min
Coffee Time With Peter Gomez: 25 February 2021
1. Covid-19 will spare no one: Gambia at 147 deaths as woman, 25, becomes latest casualty 2. 4 million Dalasi rescues CT scan at referral hospital 3. Committee inaugurated to draft Gambia's first defence policy document 4. Could the Covid-19 vaccines become a pill? 5. More Yemeni children on brink of starvation than ever before 6. Biden under pressure to stop Russia-Germany gas pipeline
Mar 9, 2021
42 min
Coffee Time With Peter Gomez: 24 February 2021
1. MP tries to defuse border tensions between villagers of Basori and Duwasu 2. MP confirms President's party plans for Covid-defying ceremony still on track 3. CEO denies hospital lacks medicine countering West Coast Radio listener 4. Philippines leads world's strangest vaccine rollout 5. Joy inside US nursing home after vaccine 6. Facebook backtracks on news ban
Mar 9, 2021
29 min
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