Tuesday, April 23, 2024

8 Security Operatives Charged With Conspiracy To Commit Murder

Information reaching The Fatu Network has confirmed that eight security officers were arraigned and charged with two counts including conspiracy to commit murder before Magistrate Wilson of...

Rename the arch to Memorial Arch!

The unfortunate decision by the Barrow Government to stop the renaming of Arch 22 to Memorial Monument is a clear indication of the betrayal of the Gambia...

Gambia’s Debt is Unpayable- 58 billion Dalasi: Halifa Prophesied!!

Alagi Yorro Jallow People are catching feelings and spitting rage following President Adama Barrow’s Banjul -Barra bridge mega project announcement without National Assembly approval has exposed Adama Barrow’s...

Minority Leader Faults Gov’t Over Failure In Issuing ID Cards to citizens

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By Arfang M.S. Camara The Minority leader and National Assembly member for Niamina Dankunku, Hon. Samba Jallow, has faulted the government of the Gambia for not issuing ID...

UDP Sweeps Local Gov’t Polls

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By Omar Wally United Democratic Party has emerged victorious in Thursday’s local  council elections. 409 candidates drawn from nine parties and dozens of independent candidates contested for 120...

Sixteen years on, families of April 10th victims still waiting for justice

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By D. A. Jawo   It is 16 years today (April 10) when our own security forces brutally put down a peaceful procession organized by the Gambia Students Union...

BARROW GOVERNMENT MUST PUT AN END TO THE GROWING RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE

  The Gambia is a circular state, meaning the state is or purports to be officially NEUTRAL in matters of religion, supporting neither religion nor irreligion. A secular...

TOGETHER, WE CAN MAKE GAMBIA SMILE BETTER

  My little blog has generated a lot of attention. I have been inundated with hundreds of private messages and comments on social media as a result of...

MELVILLE ROBERTS: The UDP needs to rebrand and do away with all those showbiz...

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By Melville Robertson Roberts The UDP needs to rebrand and do away with all those showbiz lawyers claiming to be politicians. Simple logic would have been to file preliminary...

April 10 and 11: The Milk is still Spilling!

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By Madi Jobarteh It is 21 years today, yet there is no justice and accountability for that infamous day when 14 young Gambians were brutally shot to death...

Remembering The Great Jali Amadou “Bansang” Jobarteh

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The great Jali Amadou “Bansang" Jobarteh was born before the first World War at Wuli Tambasansang in the Upper River Region, URR. He was the son of...

An open letter to the President of The Gambia & GAMCOTRAP-Female circumcision

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  Mr President and Ma,   It is quite disheartening to know that you issued an executive order to ban female circumcision in The Gambia. Sometimes I wonder what kind...

Justice Minister Says He Did Not Recommend The Release Of Mr. Svein Åge Sandåker

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I am learning with utter dismay reports circulating on social media that I recommended to the President for the exercise of his prerogative of mercy on one...

Mayor Colley bids farewell

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The mayor of the Kanifing municipality, Yankuba Colley, Thursday bid farewell to his staff. Delivering an emotional farewell address before a packed crowd of staff, council members and...

GOOD MORNING PRESIDENT BARROW

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  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...

NO “NEW PAGE” TO OPEN; JAMMEH MUST GO!

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You had 21 pages in 21 years to write onto and leave an admirable legacy in the history of the Gambia but you chose to write on...

Gambia: APRC Remnants – The Delusion Game

  Once Upon a Time - Ever heard of a runaway President held captive at a ‘Malabo’ prison-house denied of the very basic comforts and certain luxuries taken...

Tribalism: Jammeh’s Worst Nightmare

  By Lamin Gano   In a recent meeting in Talinding during his meet the peoples’ tour, President Jammeh warned Gambians against tribalism. In his own words, “I will not...

The Minister of Interior Must Respect Citizens Right to Protest

It is highly concerning that the Minister of Interior Ebrima Mballow would equate protesters with ‘troublemakers’ and to go further to say that the police will use...

The Centrality and Necessity of Identity Politics in The Gambia

In my canon of  political science, a lot is placed in the supremacy, centrality and, to a certain extent, the idealization of political debates and logical conclusions....