KM: Two UDP mayoral aspirants form coalition
By Alieu Ceesay
Mustapha Touray and Musa Jammeh, both aspirants for the 2018 Mayoral election under the UDP party have formed a Coalition to rally support behind Mustapha...
Until We Confront the Government, Corrupt Will Ruin The Gambia. Let us be serious!
By Madi Jobarteh
At the end of the day, the issue is about 12 million dalasi handled in a manner that is not ethical and lawful. It is...
Time Has Come to Ban the APRC!
By Madi Jobarteh
After 22 years of misrule, the evidence of the carnage and plunder of Yaya Jammeh and APRC exposes itself every day, which shall continue till...
THE NEED FOR A NEW GAMBIAN IN THE NEW GAMBIA
We - as a people - must seek and find ways of reawakening the zeal to read in our youth. It is often said that the youth...
The Meaning of the National Assembly Rejection of the Supplementary Bill
The Constitution allows the Government to seek more money from the Parliament if the budget provided for that year cannot meet expenses simply because of the emergence...
For The Gambia Our Homeland
By Sheriff Kora
To every action is a reaction, and this article is in reaction to the speech delivered in Talinding Kunjang by the president during his recent...
WORDS MATTER 2 – “Lawyer Darboe Has Taken Over The Country”
I begin by congratulating Gambians for successfully taking another step towards bringing our country back, this time electing national assembly members to serve as the legislative branch...
QATARI AMBASSADOR PRESENTS COPY OF LETTER OF CREDENCE TO FOREIGN MINISTER DR.TANGARA
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad (MoFA), would like to inform the general public that the new Ambassador of the State of Qatar...
WHY BARROW’S SUDDEN VISIT TO THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA
I am not critical of Adama Barrow as a person, because from my observation I gave him a lot of credit based on his person, he is...
The Government-Created Cement Crisis
Dr. Ousman Gajigo
It has been almost three weeks since the government starting enforcing an additional import duty on bagged imported cement. The predictable consequences for this misguided...
Gambia Celebrates Labour Day
By Omar Waly
Hundreds of workers from all works of life today May 1st, gathered at Independence to observe Labour Day
May 1st is set aside to celebrate the social...
OPINION: Barrow The Falling Delusional Emperor of Gambia (2017 to 2021)
By Pa Malang Ndure Fatty
One could characterise Barrow as having idiosyncratic beliefs or impressions that are contradicted by reality or rational argument, typically as a symptom of...
Lamin Babadinding Jobarteh – Personification of Gambia’s moral decay
By Sana Sarr
Since the Truth Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) began its sittings, I have watched many witnesses appear. Various witnesses have left me with a number...
‘I will remove Barrow from power if…’
Veteran politician Dr Lamin Bolonding Bojang has said if President Adama Barrow becomes corrupt and wants to overstay in power, he will rejoin politics to remove him...
“Whistleblowers Should Be Encouraged And Protected” Signia
I also believe that whistleblowers should be encouraged and protected, not arrested and detained; and certainly not under any law like the colonial-era Official Secrets Act. I...
Shall We Tell the President?
Alagi Yorro Jallow
It’s with utter consternation that the Gambia government spent several million of local and foreign currencies on the President Adama Barrow’s trip to New York...
Misconceptions and Misinformation About Secularity Part 2
I have never doubted the continued existence and the future of the Gambia until the issue of ‘secularity of the state’ emerged following the release of the...
Sabally’s attack on TRRC and Lead Counsel Essa Faal Could Politically Cost UDP Unless...
By Pa Malang Ndure Fatty
The recent attack on TRRC lead counsel Essa Faal by UDP’s most powerful man Momodou Sally is a reminder and evident that citizens...
A Challenge to Gambians in the Diaspora
A number of criticisms and labels are made against Gambians in the diaspora (GD henceforth) especially those in Europe and North America. One of those criticisms is...
On the Inspiring Music of ST Brikama Boyo: Letter to Scotch
Sultan, my chief Mentee; I salute you on this auspicious day when the Gambia's finest ST, is set to launch yet another (potentially) chart-busting album, #SaluTo.
You and...
