The Supreme Islamic Council Must Stop Perpetrating Religious Bigotry!
The Supreme Islamic Council poses a clear and present danger to the Gambia because of the bigoted belligerence they have consistently directed at a group of Gambians...
IN SOLIDARITY WITH SUPREME ISLAM COUNCIL (SIC) – RE SIC’S OBJECTION TO PURA’S GRANTING...
I stand in solidarity with the SIC on its open objection to the issuance of TV license to the Ahmadiyya jamaat. I have written and reproduced in...
A LITMUS TEST FOR OUR NASCENT DEMOCRACY: WILL MINORITY RIGHTS BE PROTECTED?
By Musa Bah
It is with surprise and indignation that I read a statement from the Gambia Supreme Islamic Council (SIC) raising an objection addressed to Public Utilities...
Security Is Sacrosanct…
There is fear in the country (at least in some circles), that the security situation is not what it is supposed to be. Peace and stability are...
RESPONSE TO THE GAMBIA SUPREME ISLAMIC COUNCIL’S OBJECTION TO THE TV LICENSE APPLICATION BY...
By Tahir Ahmad Touray
Leeds, United kingdom
I have once again read an interesting statement by the Gambia Supreme Islamic Council. This time it is an objection addressed to...
President Barrow Speaks To The Fatu Network
The Fatu Network Wednesday morning had an exclusive interview at the State House in Banjul with the President of the republic of The Gambia, Mr Adama Barrow.This...
Writer Says Recent Security Lapse Should Not Be Taken Lightly
Dear Editor,
This is an urgent message which I urge you to publish in the interest of national security.
The recent security lapse at the airport should not be...
Gambia: Supreme Islamic Council Objects To PURA’s Granting OF TV License To The Ahmadiyya...
A letter addressed to the director general of the Public Utilities Regulatory Body, (PURA) signed by the President of the Supreme Islamic Council, Imam Muhammad Lamin Touray...
What Is SIU…?
We have a poorly funded, poorly equipped, and poorly trained police force. We have an outfit called the NIA which is distrusted by the population due to...
Four Airport Security Heads Suspended
Pa Ndure, commissioner of immigration at the Banjul International Airport, his assistant, ASP Omar Fofana, Chief Superintendent Buba Jersey, head of Police and Amadou Kinteh head of...
President Barrows Asks To See CCTV Footage On Airport Security Lapse
Information reaching The Fatu Network has confirmed that President Adama Barrow has asked to see CCTV footage on the airport security lapse that occurred early Sunday morning.
The...
Gambia: Top Civil Servants Renew Pledge To Barrow Government
Senior civil servants from permanent secretaries, deputy permanent secretaries and directors among others have all renewed their pledge to the new administration at a meeting presided over...
What is State Intelligence Unit or SIU?
What is this? Which law created this outfit. Where is its Act? Since January 2017 we have not seen or heard of any bill placed before the...
What is the ‘’Barrow-Doctrine” in International Affairs?
Friday, 19th January 2018, marks exactly one year to the day since President Adama Barrow was sworn into office on a coalition government ticket. At a time...
Barrow-Meter: Adama Barrow Scorecard Year 1
On 1st December 2016 about 60% of Gambian electorates decided to vote out the Yaya Jammeh Dictatorship. Out of this 60%, Barrow got 43% and Mama Kandeh...
CCTV Footage Shows Mendy & Tamba Speaking With SIS Agent Upon Arrival
In the latest update in the major security snafu at the Banjul International Airport leading to the sneaking into the country of army personnel wanted by the...
“Generals Mendy & Tamba Are Not A Threat” CDS Kinteh
By Omar Wally
The Chief of Defense Staff of The Gambia Armed Forces, Lt Gen Masanneh Kinteh, has reiterated that Generals Umpa Mendy and Ansumana Tamba are not...
‘BARROW MUST SAY WHERE HE BELONGS’
Cherno Njie, the financier of December 30th coup plot, has told The Standard over the weekend that President Adama Barrow must decide whether he is a coalition...
Modou Lamin Jarju At Large, Umpa & Tamba Cooperating With Investigators
Modou Lamin Jarju, the third former security officer who traveled with Generals Umpa Mendy and Ansumana Tamba on board Royal Air Maroc on the early hours of...
‘What Femi Fought For Took Place During His Time’
By Omar Wally
Victoria Clarke Nee-Peters the eldest sister of Fami Peters, has said that her late brother fought and what he fought for took place during his...
