Letter to Momodou Sabally
By: Amadou Camara
Warmest greetings to you Sabs, I hope you, your family and loved ones are wonderfully well. I am obliged to send you a message, an...
United States of America in a state of dystopia!
OPINION
By: Musa Bassadi Jawara
United States' government shut down on Sunday, after Saturday, September 30, the deadline for funding expiration. The Republicans who are in the majority of the...
Bombing of the Jabalia Refugee Camp in Gaza!
Opinion
By: Musa Bassadi Jawara
I condemn in the strongest terms the bombing of the Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, on Tuesday, October 31, by IDF Air Force in connivance with...
UNPOPULAR OPINION: “Viewing status” is not communication: How Gambians must stop the shameful trend
As Gambians, are we truly aware of the subliminal effects of our WhatsApp status updates? The purpose of this op-ed is to spark a conversation about the...
Tragic Death of Isatou Chorr Demands Justice
OPINION
By Bakary J Janneh
Right Activist
The devastating news of Isatou Chorr's untimely demise has sent shockwaves through communities far and wide. Isatou Chorr, a Gambian maid, was allegedly...
THE ORGANIZATION OF AFRICAN UNION IS A TOOTHLESS BULLDOG
OPINION
By: Nfansu Camara
As we celebrate six decades of the African Union since its establishment, the organization has been at the forefront of disappointing Africans whose hopes and...
The Gambia’s Road Transport Nightmare
By: Sulayman Jammeh. MSc Road and Transportation Engineering Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Nothing is more frustrating than being forced to navigate the Gambia's daily...
OPINION: ALHASSAN DARBOE: Barrow can be deposed in a mass uprising
When Adama Barrow was declared the winner of 2016 elections, I was beside myself with joy. I called friends and neighbors from far and near to celebrate...
The Gambia: President Barrow’s political rhetoric may undermine the Security Sector Reform process
Since assuming office in January 2017, President Barrow has initiated wide-ranging institutional reforms posed to restore Gambia’s image as the human rights capital of Africa. A key...
Regional Threats and Impact in The Gambia: A Comprehensive Analysis
OPINION
By: David Kujabi
Abstract:
The African continent has witnessed a surge in coups and political unrest in recent years, with several West African nations affected by political instability. This...
A HIGH-LEVEL GPF DELEGATION VISITS THE BADEN WUTTERMBERG STATE POLICE OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC...
A delegation of nine senior officers of The Gambia Police Force led by the AIG Admin Mr. Ebrima Bah, departed Banjul International Airport on Monday 8th May...
Prof. Nyarkotey & Sackey: Why the Court is not Bound by Expert Evidence in...
Every profession has its bad apples and physicians are no exception. The most important irony of modern healthcare is that public expectations are rising faster than the...
LAMIN NJIE: If self-belief is what drives a leader, President Barrow has a bag...
Self-belief. Self-belief. SELF-BELIEF. That’s the answer I got when I asked one political analyst friend about the one thing that makes a leader successful. There wasn’t any...
Urgent Call for Action: Prioritizing Youth Welfare and Addressing Irregular Migration in The Gambia
OPINION
By: Ebrima Dembajang, Fourth-Year Development Major, University of The Gambia
Recent devastating incidents involving the loss of 40 lives from The Gambia at sea have shocked and saddened...
As Nigeria’s Buhari 74 Declares his Intention to Run , Gambia Waits for Barrow...
The news has just emerged; that Nigeria’s 74 year old president will be seeking a second term in office. He has held his cards to his chest...
Big Welcome For National Dialogue
OPINION
By D. A. Jawo
Bravo to President Adama Barrow and his administration for finally calling for a national dialogue with leaders of the opposition. It should have had...
Why Dr. Ismaila Ceesay is the right choice for Gambia’s next Vice President
The recent passing of the Vice President Alieu Badara Joof has left a vacuum that must be filled. As the Gambia continues to grapple with the loss...
OPINION: Senegal Covered in a Cloud of Uncertainty
By: Musa Bassadi Jawara
Presidential elections were scheduled to take place this Sunday, February 25, 2024, in Senegal. A presidential decree and act of the National Assembly, placed...
Why it’s still important to get vaccinated against Covid-19
By Gordon Jonathan Lewis, UNICEF The Gambia Representative
The Ministry of Health is launching the fourth national vaccination campaign against Covid-19 on 9th May, and this represents...
OPINION: I am in genuine solidarity with the United Democratic Party (UDP)
Opinion:
By: Modou Mboob
With this write-up, I wish to express my unwavering solidarity with The Gambia's main opposition party, UDP. The recent arrest and witch-hunting occasioned against top...
