Thursday, April 25, 2024

“Africa Union (AU) $148 billion Are Stolen by Leaders & Civil Servants Every Year”.

Alagi Yorro Jallow Thabo Mbeki rattles Africa's corrupt leadership. In his words, "We want an Africa that is free from poverty: What kind of leadership do we need to...

The Untold Story of the Faraba Banta Incident: An Analysis

By Bubacarr Komma The Gambia literally shook to the extent of collapsing at the disturbing news of clashes between police and natives of Faraba Banta in the West...

IGP Says He Is Committed To Combating Crime in The Gambia

The acting Inspector General of Gambia Police Force has said that he is committed to combating crime in the country, and called on Gambians to support the...

THE NEW APARTHEID: The Great Injustice Of Our Time

Having young Najjar featured in a prominent American news outlet wasn't enough to spare her life from being shattered by the bullet of an Israeli sniper. As...

FOREIGN MINISTRY STAFF LAUD DARBOE AS HE BIDS FAREWELL

The outgoing Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperationand Gambians Abroad, Mr Honourable Ousainu Darboe, was Friday July 6th lauded by staff of the Ministry for the remarkable transformation registered...

The National Interest

Referred to as raison d’etat (reason of State) in French speaking, the 'national interest' entails a country’s goals and ambitions cutting across various aerial divides which shall...

Open Letter To Hon. Saikouba Jarju, National Assembly Member For Busumbala Constituency!

Honourable, I believe you are aware that the 1997 Constitution of The Gambia which guarantees “right of freedom of speech and expression” and “right of academic freedom”,...

Dear Revered Imam: Your Friday Khutbah Preach Anti-Corruption from the Pulpit

Alagi Yorro Jallow. It is a Friday, Jummat prayers: Dear revered Imam. The lowly and the mighty fill your Mosque, in their Friday bests boubous or Kaftans -...

“It’s Coming Home”

I must admit that I have a soft spot for the 3 Lions, and it didn't start today. At one point in time, my favorite player was...

Why the level of “Hasidiya” and “Wakk Bu Seew” on Social Media?

Alagi Yorro Jallow When has the Gambia changed? What has happened to our values; our virtues; respect for ourselves and elders;( “Ngorr, Joom and Koleeray”): Politics always divides...

PEC Committee Suspends Sitting, As ‘GPA MD Failed To Appear Before Committee ‘

The National Assembly committee on Public Enterprises Thursday suspended its sitting on the activity reports of The Gambia Ports Authority, as the managing director of GPA;...

“Only The Truth Can Free The People Of Faraba” President Barrow

Adama Barrow, President of The Gambia has said that only the truth can free the people of Faraba Bantang from their troubles. President Barrow made the statement...

Open Letter To HE. Ousainou Dabo, Vice President Of The Gambia.

It gives me great pleasure to extend my warmest congratulations to you on your promotion as the Vice President of the Republic of The Gambia I trust...

Some World Biggest and Successful Economies Are Led by Women

This is for those of us who still think that women can only manage kitchen sinks and not good at Governance. Some of the world biggest and...

Former NIA Clinic Demolished Following The Solo Sandeng Murder Trial

The Clinic facility of the former 'notorious' National Intelligence Agency (NIA) has been demolished in the wake of Solo Sandeng's murder trial, a political activist who was...

Gambian Artists, Musicians, Talk Show Hosts & Civil Society Groups Must Enhance To Fight...

Alagi Yorro Jallow There is growing fatalism and cynicism around President Barrow’s ability to fight corruption. It is so embedded. It is like a drug that has been...

The Reshuffled Cabinet Must Deliver!

A Cabinet reshuffle is not fanfare or a picnic. Anytime a sitting president or prime minister reshuffles his or her cabinet it is because that cabinet is...

Court Visits Scenes Of Alleged Crimes At NIA Headquarters

BANJUL ---Justice Kumba Sillah Camara of the Banjul High Court on Tuesday visited the defunct NIA Headquarters to clarify evidence in the trial of Solo Sandeng, a...

‘Most Of My Discussions With Obiang Cenetred On African Integration’-President Barrow

From The Office Of The President, State House, Banjul Quotations from the President’s Interview with the Media at the Airport   On the summit.   ‘’A well-attended and represented summit. One...

Madi Jobarteh Is The Country Representative Of The Westminster Foundation

In a letter addressed to his colleagues, Madi Jobarteh, a Policy and Development activist who is also a key member of The Gambian Civil Society stated that...