Jammeh should no longer dictate the narrative
By Ousainou Mbenga
From this moment on wards, we, the voices of victory on the ground and “diaspora” must dictate the narrative of the 22 year storm we...
LAMIN NJIE – OPINION: Essa Faal’s entrance borders on bravado but here is the...
How riveting can it get with less than 100 days to election?
Essa Faal said he felt great when I asked him how he felt as he entered...
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...
The Presidency is a Position of Dignity and Honour
By Madi Jobarteh
I am particularly concerned about the frequent and consistent empty, false and demeaning free talk that always comes out the mouth of the President. Not...
Concerns Over the Draft Criminal Offences Bill 2019
On Tuesday December 2nd the Minister of Justice will lay before the National Assembly a bill to amend the current Criminal Code. I wish to call on...
GOOD MORNING PRESIDENT BARROW
By now you have had first hand experience of the farmers and grassroots pressing needs. Even though, the demands varied from one village to the other, one...
COVID-19 Exit Strategy: Shall We Tell The President?
Mr President,
As people and businesses yelp the impact of COVID-19, it’s time to think about what works well once the restrictive measures cease. A return to normalcy...
Unraveling the Shithole of Donald Trump!
The comment by Donald Trump that Africa and Haiti are shitholes is utterly untrue even when viewed in terms of the level of human development on the...
Lawyer Salieu Taal’s Statement
At the 49th Janneh Commission Hearing of 15th of November, 2017, Mr. Amadou Samba mentioned my name, Salieu Taal, as one of the Solicitors used by the...
The PPP 2018 Congress: when will the dust settle on the once dominant party...
Dr. Omar Janneh
After some 19 years of hiatus, the National Executive of the PPPconvened its first congress on December 28 to 30, 2018. On 30thDecember 2018, the...
President Jammeh’s Threats against Mandinka’s in Gambia are Irresponsible and Repugnant of a National...
By Professor Binneh s Minteh
Controversy is not new about The Gambia's irrational and psychopathic leader. He takes pride in killing and burying citizens 6-9 feet deep and...
The December 30th coup in focus
By Lamin Njie
It was supposed to be the moment that would finally see Yahya Jammeh yanked out of power, the moment that would finally afford Gambians a...
Former General M.A Bah Is APRC’s New Deputy Party Leader
By Omar Wally
The former Interior Minister under former President Yahya Jammeh, General Momodou Alieu Bah, has been selected as deputy party leader for the former ruling Alliance...
Can the State be but secular: the word, principles and practice?
In one of my last classes, a co-learner said “Lenn, I’m confused about secularism. What is it that they are fighting over?” I briefly explained and promised...
SAMSUDEEN SARR – COMMENTARY: Jola lives matter
I only hope the propagated and disturbing rumor in town that the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) has been compelled by our hopeless Security-Sector Reformers to forge a...
Things That Matter – Tackling Drugs and prostitution
I write with scathing rage as to the high level of drugs abuse and that of prostitution among the country’s youths tearing-down lives & families apart. In...
Sanyang Youths Ordered Sand Miners To Leave The Quarry
Information reaching The Fatu Network has it that the youths of Kombo Sanyang Village have ordered sand miners to stop operations at the quarry.
According to reliable sources,...
MACKY SALL – OP-ED: Go early, go hard and keep it simple: how Senegal...
By Macky Sall, President of Senegal
I often remind all the people who work to help me fulfil my duties as president of Senegal that no fatalism can...
HELLO MR PRESIDENT….
Is Nepotism Seeping in...?
Although we have been continuously talking about Constitutional Reform since you took office, the idea was to have a total overhaul of the Constitution...
Analysing the President’s Address to Parliament
I received with great delight excerpts of the Presidential address to the nation delivered at the State opening of Parliament in Banjul. The speech itself touched on...
