PRESIDENT BARROW ATTENDS ECOWAS SUMMIT IN TOGO
State House, Banjul, 27 July, 2018-
His Excellency President Adama Barrow will on Sunday 29thJuly, 2018, travel to Lome, Togo, to attend the jointEconomic Community of Central African...
It’s on Gambians to quell growing violence of Yahya Jammeh to the dead
After stunning revelations of Yahya Jammeh’s men exhuming the remains of Solo Sandeng, hurling obscenities at his lifeless body and feeding it to his crocodiles thinking that...
Who should and who shouldn’t be interviewed by journalists? The high-voltage acid tone of...
By Famara Fofana
There is no gainsaying that the Gambian media has seen it all in in the recent past. Not only were disappearances of journalists, closure and...
Foreign Minister Tangara meets Moroccan Foreign Minister
The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, recently met the Moroccan Foreign Affairs Minister, His Excellency Nasser Bourita, in his...
GOOD MORNING PRESIDENT BARROW
A people's leader. Actually isn't the most educated, revered, charismatic or even powerful. He is often strikingly ordinary, compassionate and a complete embodiment of his societal customs,...
The Doctors’ Strike: A failure of leadership
It is about a month since the resident doctors embarked on a strike, following allegations of theft by their minister. There has been a series of meetings,...
Gambia: Jungler Escapes Arrest
Lieutenant Colonel Solo Bojang, a former military commander of the Kanilai Battalion and a close aide of former President Yahya Jammeh has allegedly escaped after an arrest...
President Barrow Pardons 7 Convicted Prisoners
By Omar Wally
In exercise of his constitutional powers President Adama Barrow, today granted pardon to seven convicted prisoners.
Those granted Amensty are, Sulayman Bah, Alieu Njie, Fallou Ceesay,...
NEVER CREATE A MONSTER YOU CAN’T KILL: THE TRAGEDY OF JAMMEH’S CREATION
By: Ousainou Mbenga
The science fictions of creating monsters in the laboratory usually include a plan to kill the monster when it gets out of control.
In the tragedy...
Wasting D116 Million Must Not Go In Vain!
It was The Gambia Government that initiated and drafted a bill and passed by the National Assembly to create the Constitutional Review Commission. The CRC was mandated...
ADAMA MAKASUBA – OPINION: Ecowas Leaders Are Playing Chameleon Game In Mali’s Crisis
Ecowas leaders are playing a chameleon game in Mali's crisis and this is how they will keep failing in addressing problems in the sub-region. Ecowas leaders know...
Gambia 2021: Good year, good politics and goosebumps
By Sait-Matty JAW & Amat JENG
In 1977, Ousmane Sembène, the Senegalese author and radical socialist intellectual, considered as the father of African cinema, released his film, Ceddo....
“The President’s Speech Is Brilliant; It Is Now Time To Translate Those Words Into...
By: Christian Conteh
Legal luminary M. Robertson Roberts has commended President Adama Barrow for delivering a speech he describes as brilliant but says the head of state must...
Fatoto Health Centre Lacks Drugs, Residents Told Barrow
The people of Kantora have lamented drug shortage at the Fatoto Health Centre. The drugs shortage, according to residents force patients to resort to pharmacies where they...
BARROW MUST SWEAR-IN A VICE PRESIDENT OR ELSE…!
The political, security and socio-economic situation in the Gambia is a serious cause for concern. Events are unfolding at breathtaking pace and President Barrow (of The Gambia)...
Police Say ‘Occupy Westfield’ Likely To Cause Breach Of Peace, Warns All To Stay...
PRESS RELEASE FROM GPF
It has come to the notice of the office of the Inspector General of Police that certain individuals are posting on the social media,...
A $52,000 Pledge For The Brikama Maternity Ward Project Announced
The residents of Brikama based in the diaspora have pledged $52, 500 for the rehabilitation of a Maternity and Children’s Ward at the Brikama Health Centre, West...
Commission Of Inquiry Inspects 3 Aircrafts, 2 Factories Of Former President Jammeh
The Commission of Inquiry probing into financial activities of former President Yahya Jammeh and his close associates on Thursday, November 23, inspected three aircrafts, a mineral company,...
LAMIN NJIE – OPINION: President Barrow repeatedly turning to ECOWAS for help points to...
Ecowas troops who entered the country four years ago had one clear task: to sack Jammeh and help the nation stabilise. The stabilisation part entailed reforming the...
The Distribution of the Transport Allowance is Injustice…
I welcome the increment in transport allowances for the civil servants in the 2018 budget. This is long overdue as there has been no increment in salaries...