The National Interest
Referred to as raison d’etat (reason of State) in French speaking, the 'national interest' entails a country’s goals and ambitions cutting across various aerial divides which shall...
FGM Abolition is not Enough Without Reparation for Victims
In our society, many women have died as they give birth to life due to complications of FGM. Many homes have become battlefields as husbands despise and...
Security Forces Examine Apartments At Brufut Gardens Estate
The security task force comprising of the State Intelligence Services, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency and Police have conducted a joint investigations on government properties at the...
‘Gov’t has failed to meet needs and aspirations of Gambians’
By Omar Wally
Veteran PDOIS politician Sidia Jatta, the National Assembly member for Wuli West, has said the government of President Adama Barrow has so far failed to...
Should ‘Pristine Consulting’ replace SEMLEX in printing Gambia’s new passports; Bank notes, et al?
Further to my correspondence of last week, please allow me to add new dimension to the story for public debate & discourse given the dilemma facing the...
Missteps, Missed Opportunities and High-Voltage Politics
By Famara Fofana
Almost five years since Gambians saw the back of Yayha Jammeh, the initial optimism and euphoria that had swirled through the nation feels like a...
Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed
By Alagi Yorro Jallow
These are not normal times. These are extraordinary times. And extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures. The vitality of democracy is civic participation. And...
Gambia Clubs Face tough opponents in CAF club competitions
By Alieu Ceesay
2017 Gambia domestic football League champions Gambia Armed Forces will play Zambian side Zanaco in the preliminaries of the CAF champions league, while Football Federation...
UDP Sets A Moral Predennce …
By Zakaria Kemo Konteh
Few days ago, we were united in outrage, shock and disappointment when UDP gave a mega phone and national platform to a disgraced Lawyer...
Gambia’s marble-ballot system and its looming challenges
By Amara Thoronka
Though it may sound archaic to nationals of many countries which swapped from marble ballots to paper ballots half a century ago or even older,...
The Gambia: subverting the Constitution and putting a price on democracy
On the surface, the looming opposition presidential contest fee hike, and its affordability or lack thereof, may seem like a benign money matter, but it is far...
Our Moral Endowment: Emotions, Reason, and the Gap Between Us and Them
The Gambia used to be one of the most isolated, most oppressive and disconsolately countries in the world when it comes to respect for the rule of...
Julakay Gives Statement To Police On Faraba Incident
The Fatu Network has been reliably informed that the man behind Julakay Engineering Company, Ansumana Marenah known as "Julakay" gave statements to the Police with regards to...
Is the Barrow administration really serious about SSR?
Gambians should start questioning this government's seriousness towards the security sector reform or even ask President Adama Barrow whether he is comfortable with the presence of foreign...
“We Must Watch Every Move Of The Government”–Veronic Wright
Ms Veronic Wright, a Gambian Legal Adviser and Officer in charge of the Office of the Prosecutor, United Nations Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunal has called on...
Barrow Government is Threatening Our Environment and Our Future!
Within one year this country is witnessing massive environmental violations that are deliberately and consciously perpetrated by The Gambia Government. Not only has the new Government failed...
Institute of Chartered Accountants Sierra Leone Pledges Support to President Bio, Commends Stance on...
State House, Freetown, Wednesday 30 January 2019 - The Institute of Chartered Accountants Sierra Leone, ICASL, has called at State House to pledge their unflinching support to...
The Gambia: The way forward!
By Sheriff Kora
There is no tragedy greater than the citizens of a nation resigning their citizenship due to the lack of faith in their own abilities to...
Barrow wants Jimara’s backing as Foni & Niani did for Jawara, Jammeh
President Adama Barrow hails from Mankamang Kunda in the Jimara District of the Upper River Region.
Speaking at Bakadagy in Jimara on Thursday as part of his tour,...
The PRO of ECOMIG Forces speaks to The Fatu Network
The Public Relations Officer of the ECOWAS military intervention in the Gambia, Commander Michael A. Larpi has stated that everything they do in the Gambia is part...
