Wednesday, April 24, 2024

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...

GOOD MORNING PRESIDENT BARROW

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  By Sulayman Jeng, Birmingham     Mba kook…President Barrow ya boys leh koteng. Sometimes in my quest to unrestrainedly understand the rationale of utterances that leave me dazed, I strive...

HELLO MR PRESIDENT…

  The Environment.... In my language, Fula, there is a saying, 'Ñawndi wari'(Roughly: while trying to cure, you kill). Yesterday, I wrote to talk about diversification and how we...

Politics Of Revenge Does Not Promote Peace But Incites Men To Hostility

Don't Blame Anyone: Yahya is a Narcissist!   Alagi Yorro Jallow   Off with his nose to spite his face: "Cutting off the nose to spite the face" is an expression...

So Far, Is The National Assembly Failing Us?

  In our democracy the most powerful institution with the greatest responsibility by law is the National Assembly. When one assesses the constitutional functions and relationships of our...

Hangover from Jammeh’s Mismanagement

  Free Baboucarr Nani Sey; Go After the Big Fish The arrest, rearrest, charging and arraignment of sports journalist Baboucarr Nani Sey beats comprehension. Baboucarr and his fellow youths...

Political Pluralism

  It has become common for people to ask, 'Where were you when Jammeh was here , and why were you not criticizing?' I think this type of...

Dangerous stalemate in Gambia’s crisis

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The London newspaper this morning, The Guardian, brings news of the dangerous situation developing in The Gambia. Presidents Macky Sall of Senegal and Francois Hollande of France...

HELLO MR PRESIDENT….

  Taking Stock…. There is no gainsaying the fact that your victory was more widely greeted and received than any other in the annals of history. Perhaps this was...

Pres. Barrow’s Statement about the Media is Concerning!

  On July 14 a public statement appeared on Pres. Barrow’s Facebook page entitled ‘Democracy cannot celebrate Autocracy’, part of which says, “While my government promotes media freedom, we...

The Police Must Protect The Right to Protest. #OccupyWestfield

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In the New Gambia, we envisage a kind of police services that is apolitical and non-partisan and only dedicated to the protection of fundamental rights and freedoms....

INDIA AMBASSADOR GV srinivas – COMMENT: India has been a steadfast partner of Gambia...

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The Ambassador of India to Senegal and High Commissioner Designate to The Gambia has stated that India has been a steadfast partner of The Gambia with regard...

THE MACHINE CALLED GOVERNMENT VS PEOPLE & THEIR CONSCIENCE: (Part 1)

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By Jamal Drammeh 'We need fuel to make fire!' If government is the fire, the fuel that makes it possible is the society. Government and society rise...

Roadmap Developed To Solve Electricity Problems

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By Yunus S Saliu The government of the Gambia and its partners, World Bank and African Development Bank have developed a roadmap to address the electricity challenges...

Our Moral Endowment: Emotions, Reason, and the Gap Between Us and Them

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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...

Truth, Reconciliation, Justice and Forgiveness

  Part 2 If other Nations Can do it; Darboe pardoned Jammeh; ‘Yes We Can’ forgive & Reconcile Gambia! Alagi Yorro Jallow Truth and Reconciliation is turning toward the good, the...

HELLO MR PRESIDENT….

  Vice President…. I am at a loss as to why you still failed to appoint a Vice President knowing that this is a very important office in the...

57 Vehicles and Political Patronage

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It is now several weeks since Pres. Barrow received 57 vehicles from an unknown person or entity yet refused to declare the gifts to either his office...

The ‘Yahya Jammeh’s people’, be warned, the end is here!

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By Ali Jaye: As any sincere Gambian home or abroad feels, I must also express the bitter pain and frustration of the nation’s innocents but of course...