“Two Terms For All Heads of State Should Be Entrenched In Our Constitution“ President...
Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia said on Monday that two terms for the Office of the President should be entrenched in the Constitution.
"A...
Do We Regulate The Financing of Campaigns…?
In April 2016, the hero, Mr Solo Sandeng, left his house along with some other likeminded individuals to demand for electoral reforms. Thus, one may say that...
Time to Talk to Our Security Forces
By Lamin Gano
Since I wrote my first blog post on 26 Feb 2016, a lot of people have questioned my intent and reason for blogging on Gambian...
The Obituary of a Rancid Presidency: A Great American Tragedy
Four years ago, an American demagogue, who openly embraced division and racial discord, assumed the power of the presidency of the United States.
He came railing against the...
An Open Letter To The Minister Of Basic and Secondary Education
I am writing this open letter not to sympathies with your ministry; I am doing so, to irritate an urgent reaction from your office, in the wake...
The Stupidity of Gambians!
By Madi Jobarteh
Yes, without any apology and certainly with no exceptions, Gambians are acting stupid by fomenting among themselves the cancerous idea of tribalism in our politics....
National Security Concerns, Former NIA DG Is Yet To Be Interrogated On Past Activities
By Abdou Taal
The former Director General of the State Intelligence Agency (SIS), formerly named the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Mr Yankuba Badjie has not been interrogated yet...
Coalition is the only political landmine Gambia needs to untie the shoe strings...
Gambians have been used to never ending pausing cycles of bad news such that they are prone to react to any headlines to draw their conclusions when...
Full text of Gambia For Five Years’ protest letter to President Barrow
His Excellency
Mr. Adama Barrow
President of the Republic of The Gambia
12th January 2019
Your Excellency Sir,
PETITION TO COMPLETE THE CONSTITUTIONALLY SANCTIONED FIVE YEAR PRESIDENTIAL TERM
The Gambia For Five (5)...
My Objection to the Constitutional Amendments!
Why did the Barrow Administration change only two provisions in our Constitution when they had identified in their 2016 Manifesto numerous provisions that they would amend when...
THE DREAM: THE GAMBIAN DREAM or LACK THEREOF
Study hard, whatever you do make sure your WASSCE results show FIVE credits including MATH and ENGLISH”.
Those were the words of my favorite Aunt when I was...
KMC Mayoral Aspirants Reveal Plans for The Disabled (Video)
By Omar Waly
Candidates vying for the KMC Mayoral seat, Monday outlined their plans for disabled at a debate organized by The Independent Electoral Commission in collaboration with...
Why is Yaya Jammeh always seeking self-recognition through violence
As this conviction of UDP party executives whom were merely asking the return of the death body of their colleague —Solo Sandeng and the gruesome violence against...
Airport fee! I support the government in asking citizens to contribute towards their own...
So many times we ask what our government is doing for us but hardly do we ask what we do for ourselves and our country.
Since news of...
Gambia: Supreme Islamic Council Objects To PURA’s Granting OF TV License To The Ahmadiyya...
A letter addressed to the director general of the Public Utilities Regulatory Body, (PURA) signed by the President of the Supreme Islamic Council, Imam Muhammad Lamin Touray...
LAMIN NJIE – COMMENT: The whole world appear to forgo sleep just to monitor...
My friend and brother, Sadibou Secka, told me today anyone who leads America leads the world. He is right.
Hate her or like her, America's influence over the...
21 YEARS LATER … AFRICA’S MOST BRUTAL DICTATORSHIP STILL LINGERS!
With reference to the commotion and political insurrection confronting Gambian society in recent years, I wish to undertake this research on the situation therein with the aim...
IN SOLIDARITY WITH SUPREME ISLAM COUNCIL (SIC) – RE SIC’S OBJECTION TO PURA’S GRANTING...
I stand in solidarity with the SIC on its open objection to the issuance of TV license to the Ahmadiyya jamaat. I have written and reproduced in...
Why are authorities silent about the First Lady’s Foundation?
Any office to which monies from the Consolidated Fund are provided is a public office according to our Constitution.
The Office of the First Lady receives money from...
Protest is the Only Protection for Citizens
Only if we the citizens fully comprehend the meaning and significance of the Right to Protest.
This is the only right that combines and through which we manifest...
