POLITICS IS NOT THE SOLUTION BUT UNITY IS
Since the so called “new Gambia” came into existence, we as Gambians have now allowed politics to swallow our humanity and togetherness. Lately, we have become so...
My message is to the government employees, especially members of the security forces –...
- Are you happy with the life you are living? Are you satisfied with the salary you take home every month? Is it ever enough to cover...
Writer Accused GNPC Of Corruption; The Corporation Denies Allegations
A local supplier has written to The Fatu Network accusing The Gambia National Petroleum Company (GNPC) of serious corruption practices. Below, we produce the letter from the...
Babadinding Jobateh – A Wretched Soul
By Momodou Ndow
As I was getting ready to rest my head on my pillow and allow my brain to shut down yesterday before going to sleep, I...
German Investors explore Gambian market
State House, Banjul, 28 March 2018 –German Member of Parliament, Mr Johannes Selleh led a team of German investors to a courtesy call on President Barrow at...
On National (in)security and it’s International Ramifications: shall we tell the president?
One of the key refrains in President Barrow’s utterances when he took over the mantle of leadership of this country was that he did not have the...
Yaya Jammeh’s missing messages
Growing up in Gambia during the pre-1994 days, we cling to our faith and have strong morals. Anyone who holds a position of leadership must fear...
Gambia – EU Donor Conference: Vigilance and Transparency
It has been reported today that 1.45 billion euros was pledged at the donors conference for The Gambia for the next three years. From the communique it...
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...
Two Draws in Two
By Lamin Njie
‘We’re not afraid of any coach,’ that’s what Tom Saintfet had said before Friday’s match against Togo. Wait a minute; is this not the same...
Jaiteh quits race to back Bakary Badjie
KMC mayoral aspirant Momodou Jaiteh has withdrawn plans to contest the May 12 elections as an independent candidate and has now joined the camp of independent Bakary...
ECOWAS court rules Gambia violated rights of journalists
By CPJ
February 14, 2018 3:14 PM ET
New York, February 14, 2018--The Committee to Protect Journalists called on the Gambian government to act on a judgment passed today...
GPU welcomes Ecowas Court ruling on Gambia anti-free speech laws
Banjul, February 15: The Gambia Press Union (GPU) welcomes the ruling made by the Abuja-based Ecowas Court of Justice on Wednesday February 14, on the legality of...
Senior Human Rights Journalist Says He Was Manhandled By ECOMIG Officers
Fabakary B Ceesay, a senior Gambian journalist and Human Rights Defender said he was seriously manhandled by Senegalese security officers under the ECOMIG Forces during the 61st...
I Thought Solo was in a Coma-Witness
By Fatou Sowe
Baboucarr Njie a photographer and the 7th prosecution witness in the Solo Sandeng murder trial has told the high court in Banjul, presided over by...
Diplomatic Blunders – Hamat Bah Owes Thailand an Apology
By Sana Sarr
Thailand’s foreign ministry is reportedly upset with the Gambian government for offensive comments made by The Gambia’s Tourism Minister about Thailand. According to the “Bangkok...
Yaya Jammeh and the Mind of a Dictator
Every human being who leaves home for even a few days indeed does get homesick and miss family. That is normal for any normal human being even...
THE NEW APARTHEID: The Great Injustice Of Our Time
Having young Najjar featured in a prominent American news outlet wasn't enough to spare her life from being shattered by the bullet of an Israeli sniper. As...
Mishandling of the Mankamang Kunda and Busumbala Incidents
It is necessary for the Government to realize that in certain disturbances, a better and faster solution is obtained through political means than through security measures. Hence...
APRC is APRC! Always Remember That!!
The biggest beneficiary of democracy in The Gambia is APRC! As a party that mismanaged our resources for a generation during which they also maimed and killed...
