Let’s not confuse our fluency in English for our brilliance of thought and acting...
Alaji Yorro Jallow
An exemplary leader never wants to be the smartest person in the room. You never want to be the smartest person in the room—and if...
UPROOTING THE A.P.R.C TAP ROOT: BARROW RECYCLES TO RESCUE
By: Ousainou Mbenga
As the proverbial “fig tree”, Jammeh never expected our “small axe” to cut him and his parasitic A.P.R.C down to the ground. But...
Gross Inequality in Our Public and Private Sectors!
The tragedy in the Gambia is not just about the suppression of our civil and political rights by the APRC Dictatorship. But this Dictatorship has also suppressed...
“We Will Not Succumb To Trial By Surprise”–NIA9 Case
Lawyer Chime, the defense counsel of former NIA Director General Yankuba Badjie has said his client will not succumb to trial by surprise.
Chime made objection to the...
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...
My take on The Standard’s news story captioned “Police brokers Tallingding cemetery standoff”
In the Standard issue of 8 May 2017, a statement by the police was published. Unfortunately, the statement by the police leaves much to be desired.
The police...
GOOD MORNING PRESIDENT BARROW
Celebration. Yes, it deed there is a good reason to celebrate. Well, the only one not celebrating is the pathetic loser, Goloh Friday. How I wish I...
Police Are Yet To Issue Permit To Occupy Westfield organizers
By Omar Wally
Assistant Superintendent Foday Conta, spokesperson for Gambia Police Force, has told The Fatu Network, that the Police are yet to Issue permit to Occupy Westfiled...
“NIA Name Change Is Unconstitutional” Writer Says
By Omar Jabang
Mr. President Barrow, in as much as we love and support you, that doesn't mean we will go to sleep and watch you unchecked. The...
Democracy Has Now Started in the Gambia!
April 6 shall go down in our history as the beginning of democracy even with the sadness that only three women have been elected. For the first...
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...
To Ensure Its Democratic Transition, Gambia Will Need Justice—and Reconciliation
By Jeffrey Smith, David Rice
In December 2016, the people of Gambia elected an opposition presidential candidate for the first time in the country’s history. The outcome caught virtually...
My Ramadan Confession and Seeking Forgiveness!
As Gambians, we can disagree on a number of things about the PPP and the Jawara Regime or APRC and the Yaya Jammeh Regime or about the...
HAS GAMBIA DECIDED?
Last week, I wrote a piece which I called Innocent Questions. In it, I asked, #HasBarrowDecided? But today, I will ask #HaveGambiansDecided? This question is still bugging...
The Gambia Needs a ‘Republican Bureau of Investigation’
Written by Anonymous the Patriot
The New Gambia has many needs in terms of institutions, processes and norms to form her essential content. One of these needed institutions...
A Petition to Parliament – Dedicate the Electoral Reform Clause “The Sandeng-Amendment-Act”
Distinction: As for the case of the hottest pepper tree, his mantle came to grip public imagination meeting a tragic death at the hands of trigger-happy APRC...
DO NOT VOTE APRC IN UPCOMING PARLIAMENTARY ELECTIONS
By Lamin Drammeh
One way to kill the bad legacy of Jammeh in the Gambia, is by preventing his Party dominance in the National Assembly.
It is important to...
End of an Era: The Enigmatic Yahya with an Illusory Legacy? There are mixed...
Alagi Yorro Jallow
There are reasons to celebrate the “July 22 Revolution” and remember President Yahya Jammeh in a simple way. This may be with national prayers in...
Our silence to fight dictatorship causes the trampling underfoot, or the merciless death of...
Alagi Yorro Jallow
They say that it takes a village to raise a child. But to raise a dictator and groom him for more than two decades in...
In Support of the UTG Staff Association
By Madi Jobarteh
Since March 1, the members of the UTG Staff Association have been on a sit-down strike in protest against the irresponsible and callous decision of...
