“Kang-Killing” Erupts Gambia’s Political Volcano!
By Alagi Yorro Jallow
In the Gambia, it used to be fashionable for politicians to campaign on the concept of a “divided nation.” Then, a leader appeared on...
Is the Appointment of Chief Justice Hassan Jallow Constitutional?
By Bubacarr Drammeh
In recent weeks, there appears a consensus amongst Gambians that the 1997 Constitution is the Supreme Law of the land to which all activities of the...
Truth and Irreconcilables – Part III
I understand the Barrow government's preference to deal with the atrocities committed
by the Jammeh regime through a Truth and Reconciliation Commission ("TRC")
mechanism, rather than engage in piecemeal...
Workers of the Gambia Unite! Stand Up for Your Rights and Welfare!!
By Madi Jobarteh
Once again May Day is coming on Monday. In the Gambia this very important event has been popularly known for the May Day sports at...
Student: Adama Barrow. Term: 100 Days in Office. Grade: C
By Madi Jobarteh
Today April 28 marks the 100th day in office of Chief Servant Adama Barrow. I give a C grade for his performance. This score is...
Travel Clearance for Public Officers Undermines Effective Management
By Madi Jobarteh
I wish to join Mr. Ernest Mendy of the Gambia Revenue Authority to request Pres. Adama Barrow to withdraw the decision to maintain ‘Travel Clearance’...
Building A Modern Democratic State
By Madi Jobarteh
Follow Up on Njundu Drammeh’s Conversation with Pres. Adama Barrow
Introduction
I refer all to read the great conversation Njundu Drammeh has opened with Chief Servant Adama...
THE CONSTITUTION AND THE MOU ARE MUTUALLY INCLUSIVE
INTRODUCTION
Prior to the December elections in The Gambia, several opposition parties formed a coalition to remove the incumbent President Yahya Jammeh from office. As expected of any...
GOOD MORNING PRESIDENT BARROW
Peace and security are the fundamental pillars on which any sustainable development is desk. I don't really know what it is about this new government and the...
GOOD MORNING PRESIDENT BARROW
Many moons ago, Gambians would give their all just to see Jammeh hit the exit point. Then they decided. And Yaya left. A new dawn set in....
Why Do Africans Go to the West? Answer: DEMOCRACY!
By Madi Jobarteh
Western Europe and the United States share a terrible history with Africa. History has shown that slavery and colonialism were the imagination and invention of...
This National Assembly Cannot and Must Not Betray The Gambia
By Madi Jobarteh
If truth be told, this National Assembly is the best parliament the Gambia has ever produced since independence. It is indeed the dream team and...
GAMBIA: The Issuance of Diplomatic Passports
ANALYSIS - The recent spat of rash appointments within the Gambia's Foreign Ministry continues to raise eyebrows and debate amongst the diaspora & Foreign Policy circles seeking...
Speaker Mariam Denton, Pull Down the President’s Picture from the National Assembly Building!
By Madi Jobarteh
I hereby to call on the Speaker Mariam Denton and her deputy Momodou K Sanneh together with the Majority Leader Kebba K Barrow and the...
GOOD MORNING PRESIDENT BARROW
Albeit today is a bank holiday, I cannot afford not to register my association with the many Gambians who cherished the convening of your first cabinet. What...
ODE TO A GAMBIAN HERO, EBRIMA (SOLO) SANDENG
By Tukulor Sey
I can't believe it's been a year since Yahya Jammeh took your life simply because you exercised your right to protest, demanding electoral reform. Oh...
GAMBIA – THE NEED FOR SERIOUS LEGAL REFORM
Now that politics is over and a new executive and a National Assembly are installed, I wish to prevail on our country's new leaders to take up...
GOOD MORNING PRESIDENT BARROW
Wonders shall never end. In life come moments when one is compelled to face his past. Some take a step back to reflect and draw lessons to...
REFLECTIONS ON THE GAMBIA FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE
To: The Relevant Authorities
I would like first and foremost to congratulate the President and the new government for the resounding a victory during the December 1, 2016, President...
I Put It To Fabakary Tombong Jatta that He Committed Treason!
By Madi Jobarteh
Finally Fabakary Tombong Jatta has broken silence with the intention to change the narrative by seeking to distort facts and reality in order to cleanse...
