Facebook Phenomenon and Cyber -Activism
Facebook can be a place to provide many of differing political persuasions to be a safe place to express views and exchange thoughts with others. So please...
Foni Faces A Fundamental Moral Question: Yaya Jammeh vs. The Gambia?
Our nation cannot enjoy peace and stability and therefore development without our people, individually and collectively accepting truth and justice. The incidents in Foni since Yaya Jammeh...
HELLO MR PRESIDENT….
Don’t Forget Gambia Police Force….
Even the errant Yahya Jammeh advised you about the indispensability of peace and security in a country during his insincere concession to you...
How the ‘komaa Siloo’ is depopulating a village in Niumi
Few years ago, a colleague of mine and I ruffled some feathers somewhere in provincial Gambia when we did a human interest story on rural-urban migration. The...
GOOD MORNING PRESIDENT BARROW
Kanilai. What is it with these anti-establishment wannabes? Surfing around the Gambian social media to divine the reactions to the unprecedented Kanilai Riot against the presence of...
Peace Is Sacrosanct….
In Wolof there is a saying that 'reeroo amut ñakkaa wahtaan moo am'. Roughly, this means that there is no such thing as a misunderstanding; rather, there...
RE: THE FUNDAMENTAL BELIEFS OF THE AHMADIYYA OR QADIANIYYA
In a rebuttal to the essay of BB Sanneh, I told him that his essay was intellectually dishonest and lacked credibility because he attributed some statements to...
To APRC Agitators in Foni: Gambia Does Not Belong to Yaya Jammeh!
The Constitution of the Gambia provides for presidential elections every five years. On 1 December 2016 we went to the fifth presidential elections of the Second Republic....
National Assembly should enact Public Officers’ Declaration of Assets, Liabilities and Business Interests, and...
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 and who...
HELLO MR PRESIDENT….
Who Are We....?
Mr President, I sometimes wonder about our identity. It is hard to differentiate between us and the westerners on the one side, or the Arabs...
Exposing Donald Trump’s Lies About the Paris Accord
From 30 November to 11 December 2015, Paris chaired and hosted the 21st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21)....
Time to Boycott the Daily Observer! NOW!!
After 22 years of direct and severe harassment of the media by the APRC regime, it is utterly callous of any media house and journalist in the...
The Story of ‘Jali Mono’
Porridge is a warm breakfast cereal akin to Gambian cuisine. Health experts unanimously agreed that eating porridge has a lot of health and nutritional benefits. British nutritionist...
HELLO MR PRESIDENT….
Where Are My Taxes....?
This week I spent fifty dalasis on waste disposal. I used to pay D10 for a bag of waste to be transported by donkey...
Should ‘Pristine Consulting’ replace SEMLEX in printing Gambia’s new passports; Bank notes, et al?
Further to my correspondence of last week, please allow me to add new dimension to the story for public debate & discourse given the dilemma facing the...
Re – Fundamental beliefs of the Ahmadiyyah; a rejoinder to the rebuttal of the...
Recently I wrote an article about the fundamental beliefs of the Ahmaddiyyah/Qadianiyyah which was
meted with a swift rebuttal. This rebuttal has actually painted to me a vivid...
HELLO MR PRESIDENT….
The Gods Are Not to Blame….
There is a lot of inefficiency in both our private and civil services. We take almost everything for granted and in the...
Ramadan in Banjul as told through the eyes of a Gambian writer
The Muslim month of Ramadan comes as one of the most highly anticipated moments in the Islamic lunar calendar. This is common knowledge owing to the simple...
GOOD MORNING PRESIDENT BARROW
Wait a minute. Who is doing you a favour here, Mr President? The unwitting fixers or the genuine sceptics? In all honesty, you are seemingly a consummate...
Beware of Fair-weather Loyalists….
'Man is a selfish animal.' (Karl Max) This statement of Karl Max perfectly sums up our collective society's outlook of life, in the distant past, the recent...
