On the Appointment of Alagie Barrow…
Last week, the Executive Secretary of the Truth, Reconciliation and Repatriation Commission (TRRC), Dr Baba Galleh Jallow announced the appointment of Mr Alagie Barrow as the Director...
What is the Position of The Gambia Bar Association on the TRRC Act, 2017...
Dr. Omar Janneh (PhD)
Close scrutiny of the TRRC Act, 2017 highlights many problems with it: Excessive Executive involvement(TRRC Act; section 5(1-3); 10(1-3); 12; 22(2)(6). Besides, the Act...
My Gambia! The Way Forward!
By Abdoulie Lowe
Recently, I spent some time thinking and asking myself a few questions: Who are we? Where have we been? What did we learn from our...
The Trouble with the Gambia:’
Alagi Yorro Jallow
Pro-democracy clicktivists are rebooting adulations and demagoguery, they are shouting and screaming from roof tops tolerate double standards and defend amorality, unethical, Machiavellian and the...
On the appointment of Alagie Barrow: A Note To Baba Galleh Jallow
Dear Baba,
I salute you as my 'koto' both in culture and intellectual prowess. You have been a lighthouse for many of us for decades in terms of...
The Appointment of Alagie Barrow in the TRRC is Legal and Legitimate!
The Appointment of Alagie Barrow in the TRRC is Legal and Legitimate!
The fact that ECOMIG forces entered the Gambia on 19 January 2017 and still maintain bases...
Conflicts of Interests in The Gambia’s TRRC: Is Anyone Listening?
Dr Omar Janneh (PhD)
It will be difficult to address the issue of (alleged or perceived) conflict of interest if the conflicted individual(s) claim to be or other...
63 Teenagers Under Police Net For Armed Robbery
The Gambia Police Anti Crime Unit has arrested sixty three teenagers in the Greater Banjul suspeccted to be involved in armed robbery.
According to police reports, the arrested...
Merit-Based Civil Service: Enough of Patronage in Civil Service Appointments!!!
Alagi Yorro Jallow
What's happening before our eyes is that president Adama Barrow and the Public Service Commission are adopting the American attitude, system and philosophy of diversity...
3 Military Officers Dismissed, Army PRO Confirms
By Wally Omar
Three military officers from Gambia Armed Forces, arrested for ‘trafficking cannabis’ have been dismissed.
Military spokesperson Lieutenant Malick Sanyang, confirmed to The FatuNetwork that Warrant Officer...
Alagie Barrow is TRRC Director of Research and Investigations
Acting in accordance with Section 24 (1) of the TRRC Act, 2017 the Executive Secretary of the TRRC has appointed Mr. Alagie Barrow as Director of Research...
Man Accuses Gov’t Minister Of Forgery
The Principal of Model Senior Secondary School, Isaac Acque has accused Ms Claudia Cole, Minister of Basic and Secondary Education (MoBSE) of forging her late husband's signature...
Lawmaker Inaugurates Scholarship Fund
By Adama
Honorable Ousman Sillah, the National Assembly Member for Banjul north on Wednesday inaugurated a scholarship fund for Banjul.
According to him, the scholarship package is aimed at...
“We Want Gov’t To recognize April 10/11 As A Public Or School Holiday.”
April 10/11 Memorial Foundation
Press Release
/08/2018
We believe that the victims of the former regime deserve recognition in the new dispensation; which is why during the first commemoration of...
Gambia: Still on the Dr Ceesay Interview
Dear Editor,
I refer to the acclaimed interview #FreedomNewspaper recently had with Gambian academician, Dr Ismaila Ceesay. If only you'd take time carefully listen to it and what...
Why Do Accomplished Gambians Crave for “Mansa-Kunda” Employment?
Alagi Yorro Jallow
In Gambian life, there is no creativity, no aspiration, no vision, no mission, no genius, and no dream beyond joining Mansa-Kunda civil service or political...
“We Never Requested For Free Accommodation” ECOMANSA, UTG
The 15thExecutive Council of the School of Business and Public Administration of the University of The Gambia, under the leadership of Ebrima L Dampha, wishes to extend...
The Press Conference Convened by MoBSE…
Having gone through the explanations given by MoBSE at the press conference they convened today, I have come to conclude that instead of really appreciating the severity...
AN UNEDUCATED CITIZENRY IS A THREAT TO NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: THE GAMBIA HEADING TOWARD AN...
Essa Njie
I have promised myself not to be involved in unhealthy debates, but circumstances will not allow me to relax my muscles in these trying moments our...
State House Press Release: First Lady: Gambia Making Progress Against Breast Cancer
State House, Banjul, 7th August 2018–
The First Lady of the Republic, Her Excellency Fatoumatta Bah-Barrow has said the Gambia is making a steady progress in the fight...
