Wednesday, April 24, 2024

‘Ibn Chambas Did Not Receive Such A Letter’ UN REP

‘Ibn Chambas Did Not Receive Such A Letter’ These are the words of Ms. Ade Mamonyane Lekoetje,The United Nations Resident Representative to The Gambia. Ms. Ade Mamonyane Lekoetje...

The Constitutional Review Commission is unlawfully constituted: a response to Madi Jobarteh

He is sentinel in the public space, a voice for the voiceless, a conscientious and progressive interrogator of government policy and official conduct on the big issues...

Testimony of An African Immigrant: A Promise To my Father

By Sainey Darboe From his elevated perch at Union Pacific, Saikou Camara is thousands of miles away from his humble beginnings in the impoverished West African state of...

OUR NATURAL RESOURCES WOULD BE MEANINGLESS WITHOUT TACKLING CORRUPTION – President Barrow tells AU

STATEHOUSE, BANJUL, 2NDJULY 2018 -  President Adama Barrow has told African heads of state and government that Africa’s development would be seriously impeded without stringent measures against...

Let’s Address the Elephant in the Room…

Over the past one or two years, there has been a lot of tribal talk in the country. People have been castigated solely based on the language...

18 Year Old Man Electrocuted

The body of a young man widely believed to be that of one Pa Modou Senghore was discovered Saturday night at the Independence Stadium in Bakau. The decomposed...

Gambia to hold its Internet Governance Forum after a six year break

Theme: Internet Governance in The New Gambia   Banjul, 28thJune 2018 The Gambia is to hold its National Internet Governance Forum on the 4thand the 5thof July 2018 at the...

Barrow’s Cabinet Reshuffle: Causalities, Survivors and Reasons You Never Knew

By Alhassan & Sainey Darboe, Frank Underwood in the NETFLIX series HOUSE OF CARDS once remarked: “The road to power is paved with hypocrisy, and casualties. For those...

The Gambia Way Forward A Crisis of Manners, Not Democracy

Once again President Barrow surprised many by taking a bold step in reshuffling his cabinet this past Friday. This event generated a national round of fresh debates...

President Barrow assembled most male-dominated government in decades

President Barrow’s minor cabinet reshuffle has shaped up to have a smaller percentage of women Cabinet Secretaries than his first cabinet and that of his predecessor’s cabinet...

First Round Eliminations – Barrow’s World Cup

It has been an interesting first round at Russia 2018 with many results that shocked most football fans. Football lovers have been at the edges of their...

BREAKING NEWS: President Adama Barrows reshuffles Cabinet

STATEHOUSE, BANJUL, 29 JUNE 2018 -Effective today, 29 June 2018, the Cabinet of the Republic of the Gambia has been reshuffled as follows:   Vice President of the Republic...

A Case For A Second Legislative Chamber

By Foday Samateh Allow a moment of confession. A second legislative chamber is a crazy idea. That was what I said to myself when the idea first sprang...

National Assembly should enact Public Officers’ Declaration of Assets, Liabilities and Business Interests, and...

Alagi Yorro Jallow The Gambia needs a new caliber of leadership at all levels. What the nation needs is competent and honest politicians, those who operate with integrity...

Six PIU Officers Charged

By Omar Wally Six paramilitary officers allegedly involved in the Faraba-Banta incident were Thursday, June 28 charged at the Banjul Magistrates Court. The accused, Baboucarr Cham, Bala-Musa M.K. Fatty,...

“Radio Gambia Should Have Nationwide Coverage” Dr Babagalleh Jallow

Dr Baba Jallow, Executive Secretary of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparation Commission (TRRC) has said that the state owned radio which is one of the oldest should...

Visionary Leadership in the 21st Century

Meanwhile, the single most recurrent theme on various discussant platforms amounts to a question of leadership. In my own life, at least since the advent of coalition-government,...

‘I am Aware Of Sankareh’s Appointment As Gov’t Spokesperson’-Information Minister Jawo

By Omar Waly Information Minster Demba Ali Jawo, has confirmed the appointment of Ebrima Sankareh as government spokesperson. His confirmation came following a comment made by Amie Bojang Sissoho,Director...

Head Of Intelligence At State House Deployed

C/Supt Muhammed Kanteh, head of intellegence at The Office Of The President, State House has confirmed to The Fatu Network that he has been deployed to The...

Dear Middle-Class Gambians:

You do not have the simple luxury of accepting the death of unarmed civilian protestors, activists protecting their environment from corporate greed as natural, even if it...