JAMMEH DIDN’T CREATE DUGA; JAMMEH CANNOT DESTROY DUGA!
Based on a picture taken of me and Omar Faye, the ambassador of the Republic of the Gambia at the commemoration of Father Anthony Gabisi’s 30 years...
The Gambia: Three years on, nine Mile Two Prison executions; but were 26 prisoners...
On the third anniversary of the heinous Mile Two Prison executions, Gambians solemnly remember one of the most the tragic days in the Gambia’s history. The oldest...
Inside the Last Weekend Jammeh’s FAO Award Celebration in Kanilai: The Case of a...
Kanilai over the weekend was host to hundreds of people from different sectors of Gambian societies including civil servants of different categories and from all the three...
The Slow Death of Banjul…thanks to a vengeful and shortsighted Dictator – Yaya Jammeh.
Nyang Njie, in his article, Eulogy to Banjul, (nyangnjie.blogspot.com) beautifully captures the slow and painful demise of Banjul as this once political, economic and cultural capital of...
OPPORTUNITY OR PERIL, GAMBIA AT A CROSSROAD
The legal, active and registered opposition political parties in the Gambia individually and in the aggregate have reached a fork on the road and they must make...
The Gambia: No yet freedom
It was a week of surprises, cheers, laughs, smiles, hugs, kisses, tears of sadness and tears of joy; all in one hell of a family reunion. Prisoners...
The Gambia: Amnesty for what; no thank you for overdue political prisoner release
A big part of the miracle of change occurs by the forces of nature; sometimes with human influence, but more often; not. It is dynamic, imperceptible and...
The Pardon? What Next for the Opposition
The euphoria about the presidential pardon continues to excite Gambians of all walks of life. Indeed the individuals who are released and their families will particularly rejoice...
Resign and Face Prosecution, Not To Pardon!
Yaya Jammeh, we have a constitution accompanied by laws that set up institutions and processes that set the parameters that govern our country. This is called the...
Bowing Down to Pressure; We are Resolute, Step Down Jammeh!!
Gambia’s criminal ruler, Yaya AJJ Jammeh, came to power through a military-backed overthrow on July 22nd 1994. Since then, he stationed himself as the world’s “Pharaoh” ruling...
Is Yahya Jammeh’s LEADERSHIP REALLY THE MAIN PROBLEM OF The Gambia?
Addressing this subject of Yahya Jammeh's leadership, I am going to be using my experience living in The Gambia as a child and a frequent visitor in...
Enablers and Dis-Enablers
This obsession about Enablers of Yaya Jammeh is going to be a major factor in the derailment and weakening of the struggle to bring about positive change...
The Gambia is not a democracy. It is a tyranny. The evidence is clear.
The incidence of arbitrary arrests, detention and enforced disappearance and killings by the State under Yaya Jammeh is a clear testimony that the country is not run...
The Gambia: Overdue opposition unity puts Gambians on the path to freedom; amidst National...
No one saw it coming. It hit the airwaves like a thunderbolt. Its effects, apart from euphoric, are giving Gambians back their long lost sense of hope....
The Gambia: Death Penalty amendment, Sharia Law and the dangerous descent into lawlessness
It almost seems surreal; like the incantation of a funereal ballad of horror which shows Gambia slowly morph as the Third Reich reborn; methodically transformed into an...
The Gambia – A hasty ban on the use of plastics?
The Gambian authorities have made good their promise to ban the importation, manufacture and use of all plastic bags (without any exception) with effect from 1st July....
Rebuttal: A critical reply to the Banjul Insider’s article on the people in the...
The independent Gambians want the unending bashing of the socalled 'Jammeh enablers or self proclaimed 'selfless participants to nation building' jurors and judges field to halt and...
85 Prisoners is NOT the Issue and Deserves NO Applause!
There are tens of professional Gambians illegally dismissed from their longstanding jobs and then summarily arraigned before the courts to be sentenced to many years in prison....
July 7: The Day of Liberation
The deferment of the tabling of the electoral reforms bill before the National Assembly for a second time (first scheduled on June 23 and then June 30)...
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...