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By Lamin Njie
Sarjo Barrow said Saturday he might have erred in claiming former information minister Sheriff Bojang picked him from his house to go...
Pope compares abortion to ‘hiring a HITMAN’
By DailyMail
Pope Francis has compared abortion to 'hiring a hitman' during a Vatican-sponsored anti-abortion conference.
He said abortion can never be condoned, even when the...
M5 Jallow says ‘irregularities’ prodded him to quit GDC
By Lamin Njie
Former spokesperson of Gambia Democratic Congress has said that his decision to leave the party was as a result of some ‘irregularities.’
Muhamadou...
Ba-Kawsu explains how a group of compromised Imams sowed seeds of...
By Momodou Justice Darboe
Sheikh Ba-Kawsu Fofana has revealed in startling fashion how his ambition to become SIC President over a decade ago had been...
News
Sheriff Bojang responds to Sarjo Barrow
By Lamin Njie
Sheriff Bojang has responded to Sarjo Barrow’s...
Breaking News
Breaking: Court convicts eight GAF soldiers of treason but sentencing is...
By Lamin Njie
A Yundum Barracks court martial on Friday...
News
May’s big May announcement: Beleaguered UK Prime Minister says she will...
Theresa May broke down in tears today as she...
News
Ex-president Jammeh’s top generals to know their fate on Monday
By Lamin Njie
The general court martial at Yundum Barracks...
News
Nigeria’s Falana: How Jammeh ordered execution of nine Nigerians heading to...
Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says...
Fatu TV
UDP CONGRESS: Darboe Clarifies Changes to Party’s Constitution
Ousainou Darboe clarifies that disqualification of UDP members who work as public servants is consistent with laid down government rules and regulations.
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Sarjo Barrow says he might have goofed by claiming...
By Lamin Njie
Sarjo Barrow said Saturday he might have erred in claiming former information...
Pope compares abortion to ‘hiring a HITMAN’
By DailyMail
Pope Francis has compared abortion to 'hiring a hitman' during a Vatican-sponsored anti-abortion...
M5 Jallow says ‘irregularities’ prodded him to quit GDC
By Lamin Njie
Former spokesperson of Gambia Democratic Congress has said that his decision to...
Ba-Kawsu explains how a group of compromised Imams sowed...
By Momodou Justice Darboe
Sheikh Ba-Kawsu Fofana has revealed in startling fashion how his ambition...
Sheriff Bojang responds to Sarjo Barrow
By Lamin Njie
Sheriff Bojang has responded to Sarjo Barrow’s audacious claims that he ordered...
Breaking: Court convicts eight GAF soldiers of treason but...
By Lamin Njie
A Yundum Barracks court martial on Friday convicted eight soldiers of the...
May’s big May announcement: Beleaguered UK Prime Minister says...
Theresa May broke down in tears today as she read the last rites on...
Ex-president Jammeh’s top generals to know their fate on...
By Lamin Njie
The general court martial at Yundum Barracks has set Monday May 27,...
Nigeria’s Falana: How Jammeh ordered execution of nine Nigerians...
Femi Falana, a senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), says Yahya Jammeh, ousted Gambian president,...
Turkey’s development assistance agency, TIKA, donates food items to...
By State House Media
First Lady, Fatou Bah- Barrow presided over the presentation of about...
Ba Kawsu calls on Barrow to honour his three...
By Momodou Justice Darboe
A prominent Gambian Islamic scholar has warned that The Gambia is...
Senegal imports turbines for West Africa’s first big wind...
Senegal started importing turbines for its first large-scale wind farm on Thursday, the biggest...
Opinions
LAMIN NJIE: President Barrow can go ahead and do five years but there will be a cane swinging over his head
President Barrow should by rights step aside in December. He has in the past 24 months proven to be not good enough for what...
Gigantic Cost of Gambia’s political wars
By Sainey Darboe
That the founder of the United Democratic Party and Vice President,Ousainou Darboe, doesn’t enjoy the best of relations with incumbent president Adama...
On the Rise of PPP: A Challenge Renewed
By Gibril Saine
Once Upon a Time - The nomenclature ''P.P.P'' stood more or less synonymous with country-tag 'The Gambia'. It came to signal a...
Opinions
LAMIN NJIE: Darboe’s comments border on bravado, it’s now up to Barrow to do what he must
Until this congress, the wonder has been why Ousainou Darboe has not waded into the growing uncertainty within the United Democratic Party. The wonder...
Opinions
The Gambia: towards a one-stop media regulator
The Point was not on point. Two girls, raped and sexually molested, were in the pages of the newspaper. This breach was gross -...
Opinions
LAMIN NJIE: If self-belief is what drives a leader, President Barrow has a bag that’s almost full with it
Self-belief. Self-belief. SELF-BELIEF. That’s the answer I got when I asked one political analyst friend about the one thing that makes a leader successful....
Opinions
Journalists Cannot Assume All the Blame for Failing to Report Government
By Alagi Yorro Jallow
Part 1
I despair of the way in which commentators, especially (with a few exceptions) our resident economists, are not prepared to...
Analysis
Petition over the Arrest and Criminal Charge of 15 Citizens for Unlawful Assembly
Inspector General of Police
The Gambia Police Force
Police Headquarters
Banjul
Dear Sir, 20 May 2019
Petition over the Arrest and Criminal Charge of 15 Citizens for Unlawful Assembly
It...
The Minister of Interior and the IGP Must be...
At the outset I demand that the Minister of Interior, the Inspector General of Police and the responsible officers at Kanilai checkpoint to resign...
Development Politics – The Bensouda Model, my take
Yes, you might not agree with me on this, but it worth the time and energy to mirror on. It was in the late...
Analysis & Comments
On the Consequences of Fiscal Profligacy: Letter to the Finance Minister
Honourbale Minister and my dear brother,
I greet you with the salutation of Peace “Salam” in this holy month of Ramadan.
I penned my first missive...
Analysis & Comments
Keeping them Honest and Accountable: 20 Key Promises of Coalition Manifesto 2016
Here are 20 Key Highlights of the Promises contained in the Coalition Manifesto 2016. It is this Manifesto that Candidate Adama Barrow backed by...
Analysis & Comments
The OIC Debacle
By Basidia M Drammeh
Former President Yahya Jammeh has staunchly lobbied for the Gambia to host the 2019 OIC summit and eventually succeeded in his...
Analysis & Comments
UDP Needs a Better Spokesperson !
Who was Almamy, the spokesperson of UDP shouting at when he pieced together a badly written press release distancing UDP from anti- Barrow demonstrations?...
Sports
Real Madrid ‘to officially announce £86m signing of Eden Hazard’
By DailyMail
Eden Hazard will be officially unveiled as a Real Madrid player after Chelsea play their Europa League final against Arsenal on May 29,...
Breaking: Africa Cup of Nations hosts to be decided on January 9
The new hosts of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations will be chosen on January 9, the president of the Confederation of African Football...
GFF to Get D250M from FIFA over 4 years
FIFA Member associations will receive more funds from FIFA starting next year. This follows a decision by the world governing body during a congress held...
Analysis & Comments
Gambia Clubs Face tough opponents in CAF club competitions
By Alieu Ceesay
2017 Gambia domestic football League champions Gambia Armed Forces will play Zambian side Zanaco in the preliminaries of the CAF champions league,...
Sports
Sadio Mane: Liverpool to appeal against length of ban after red card
Liverpool will appeal against the length of Sadio Mane's three-match ban after he was sent off during Saturday's 5-0 defeat at Manchester City.
Mane, 25,...
Sports
South Africa vs. Senegal World Cup qualifier to be replayed in November
The Bureau for the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers ordered a replay of the qualification match between South Africa and Senegal held on 12 November...
Africa
LIVE Afrobasket 2017 : Final Senegal vs Nigeria
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By Ba S Jabbi
Alhagi Soriba Jabbi was born in 1942 to Soriba Jabbi and Oumie Jabbi in Jarra Sutukung village, Jarra East District. He...
Oumy Sall Ndiaye, the Legendary Woman behind JIFAD
After a long and rich professional experience in France, Europe and Africa where she dedicated a great part of her time coordinating the strategy...
TRIBUTE: The Man, Ebrima Solo Sandeng
By Lamin Njie, Editor in chief of The Fatu Network
I will not disagree with anyone who says Solo Sandeng was a patriot. The first...
Profile of New United States Ambassador to Gambia Richard Carlton Paschall...
Richard “Carl” Paschall, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service with the rank of Minister Counselor, is Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the...
Facts about Sharia Law around the World
Brunei on Wednesday introduced harsh new sharia laws — including death by stoning for adultery and gay sex — despite a storm of global...
Marina: How an entire nation let a harmless 13-year-old student down
By Lamin Njie
When news first emerged on social media that Marina International School has expelled a student over driving offences, many greeted it with...
Gigantic Cost of Gambia’s political wars
By Sainey Darboe
That the founder of the United Democratic Party and Vice President,Ousainou Darboe, doesn’t enjoy the best of relations with incumbent president Adama...
On the Rise of PPP: A Challenge Renewed
By Gibril Saine
Once Upon a Time - The nomenclature ''P.P.P'' stood more or less synonymous with country-tag 'The Gambia'. It came to signal a...
LAMIN NJIE: Darboe’s comments border on bravado, it’s now up to...
Until this congress, the wonder has been why Ousainou Darboe has not waded into the growing uncertainty within the United Democratic Party. The wonder...
The Gambia: towards a one-stop media regulator
The Point was not on point. Two girls, raped and sexually molested, were in the pages of the newspaper. This breach was gross -...
LAMIN NJIE: If self-belief is what drives a leader, President Barrow...
Self-belief. Self-belief. SELF-BELIEF. That’s the answer I got when I asked one political analyst friend about the one thing that makes a leader successful....
When Abubakr (radiallahu anhu) became the Caliph of the Muslims, after the death of The Prophet, (peace be upon him) he set off to...
Islam Is In books And Muslims Are In the Grave #1
Islam Is In the Books and Muslims Are In the Grave #1
Lack of knowledge in basic history is making a lot of people doubt...
Rise of The Gambian Atheist
Until recently, it could be said that there’s no Gambian atheist. If there was, he certainly held his unsavoury beliefs close to his chest....
Opinion: The Strange Case Of Imam Fatty And An Audio Gone...
The internet almost came down, with the release of an audio by Imam Fatty, speaking openly on matters of the bedroom. The Imam was...
Gambia’s Immigration chief OKs proposal for ECOWAS Migration Training Academy establishment
Gambia's Immigration Chief Buba Sagnia recently joined colleague Immigration chiefs from ECOWAS countries in endorsing the establishment of a Migration Training Academy in the...
Muslim Elders Again…
The Gambia is slowly drifting from what it used to be – the exemplary state that respects and protects the religious and cultural rights...
