Friday, March 29, 2024

When You Become a President…

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The presidency is the highest office in the land. It is a position of honour, respect and dignity. The truth is that, the seat of the presidency...

Any Commission that Fails to Take Conflict of Interest and Impartiality Seriously is Likely...

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Dr. Omar Janneh (PhD) The signs that a (truth) commission may end in failure are when it fails to take any conflict of interest and impartiality seriously. Similarly,...

Fear Is A Contagion in A Democracy: President Barrow Uses Fear in Rhetoric:

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Alagi Yorro Jallow Mamudu: The tragedy of the Gambia is that there has never been a critical mass huge enough to embrace the intellectual and civic responsibilities of...

President Barrow Responds To Dr Ceesay

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By Omar Wally President Adama Barrow, has for the first time publicly responded to Dr Isamila Ceesay, a Political Science Lecturer at University of The Gambia. Observers say, Dr...

Persons Selling Liquor In Public Places Urged To Obtain Licence As Prescribed Under The...

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PRESS RELEASE The office of the Inspector General of Police wishes to bring to the attention of the general public that persons selling liquor in public places...

Rohey Samba is TRRC Director of Communications, Outreach and Media

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Acting in accordance with section 24(1) of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission Act, 2017, the Executive Secretary of the TRRC has appointed Rohey Samba-Jallow as Director...

NSC, GFF Saga: FIFA Reaffirms Position on third party Interference as Sacrosanct

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Following the National Sports Council’s decision to suspend the President and three members of the Executive Committee of The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) and the subsequent rescinding...

President Barrow Visits Central Abattoir Ahead of Eid

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State House, Banjul, 12 August, 2016 His Excellency President Adama Barrow on early Sunday afternoon paid an unexpected visit to the central abattoir in Abuko to garner...

Foreign Minister Tangara received newly appointed WFP Country Director

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The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, on August 9th, 2018 received the new World Food Programme (WFP) Representative and...

Foreign Minister Tangara meets Moroccan Foreign Minister

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The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, recently met the Moroccan Foreign Affairs Minister, His Excellency Nasser Bourita, in his...

On the Appointment of Alagie Barrow…

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Last week, the Executive Secretary of the Truth, Reconciliation and Repatriation Commission (TRRC), Dr Baba Galleh Jallow announced the appointment of Mr Alagie Barrow as the Director...

What is the Position of The Gambia Bar Association on the TRRC Act, 2017...

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Dr. Omar Janneh (PhD) Close scrutiny of the TRRC Act, 2017 highlights many problems with it: Excessive Executive involvement(TRRC Act; section 5(1-3); 10(1-3); 12; 22(2)(6). Besides, the Act...

My Gambia! The Way Forward!

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By Abdoulie Lowe Recently, I spent some time thinking and asking myself a few questions: Who are we? Where have we been? What did we learn from our...

The Trouble with the Gambia:’

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Alagi Yorro Jallow Pro-democracy clicktivists are rebooting adulations and demagoguery, they are shouting and screaming from roof tops tolerate double standards and defend amorality, unethical, Machiavellian and the...

On the appointment of Alagie Barrow: A Note To Baba Galleh Jallow

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Dear Baba, I salute you as my 'koto' both in culture and intellectual prowess. You have been a lighthouse for many of us for decades in terms of...

The Appointment of Alagie Barrow in the TRRC is Legal and Legitimate!

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The Appointment of Alagie Barrow in the TRRC is Legal and Legitimate! The fact that ECOMIG forces entered the Gambia on 19 January 2017 and still maintain bases...

Conflicts of Interests in The Gambia’s TRRC: Is Anyone Listening?

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Dr Omar Janneh (PhD)   It will be difficult to address the issue of (alleged or perceived) conflict of interest if the conflicted individual(s) claim to be or other...

63 Teenagers Under Police Net For Armed Robbery

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The Gambia Police Anti Crime Unit has arrested sixty three teenagers in the Greater Banjul suspeccted to be involved in armed robbery. According to police reports, the arrested...

Merit-Based Civil Service: Enough of Patronage in Civil Service Appointments!!!

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Alagi Yorro Jallow What's happening before our eyes is that president Adama Barrow and the Public Service Commission are adopting the American attitude, system and philosophy of diversity...

3 Military Officers Dismissed, Army PRO Confirms

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By Wally Omar Three military officers from Gambia Armed Forces, arrested for ‘trafficking cannabis’ have been dismissed. Military spokesperson Lieutenant Malick Sanyang, confirmed to The FatuNetwork that Warrant Officer...