CHINESE STATE COUNCILLOR AND FOREIGN MINISTER H.E WANG YI VISITS GAMBIA SATURDAY
Media Advisory
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad of the Republic of The Gambia wishes to inform the public that His Excellency Mr Wang...
Urgent Action is Necessary to Sanitize Diplomatic Passport Saga
It is indeed disappointing and outrageous that such national documents as diplomatic passports could be given to family members of ministers. That does not tell well at...
President Bio Launches WASH Annual Review Conference at Bintumani Hotel
State House, Freetown, Wednesday 5 December 2018
His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio has officially launched the WASH Annual Review Conference organised by the Ministry of Water Resources...
THE GAMBIA: THE ROSE THAT GREW OUT OF CONCRETE
By Jamal Drammeh
"Did you hear about the Rose that grew from a crack in the concrete Proving nature's laws wrong it learned to walk without having...
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...
In Support of the Women’s Bill and Hon. Touma Njai
By: Madi Jobarteh
It is with sadness and disappointment to notice the many voices seeking to impugn the ongoing constitutional amendment process aimed at catering for more seats...
On the Paradox of Self-Regulation: Letter to the Minister of Information
Honourable Minister,
I am not a fan of Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Joseph Stiglitz. In fact, in the clash of the titans between him and then IMF Research Chief, ...
Gambia is left alone to face the whims of the deranged President Yahya Jammeh
By Con Coughlin
When the Prince of Wales represents the Queen at next month’s Commonwealth summit for heads of government in Sri Lanka, he will no doubt be...
Why UDP lost the 2021 presidential election
By Dr Ebrima Ceesay
Late Joseph Goebbels, chief propagandist for the Nazi Party, said something along these lines: repeating misinformation does not make it true, but it can...
FOCAC Summit: First Lady Barrow, Others Call for ”Urgent Response” to HIV/AIDS in Africa
Beijing, China, 4thSeptember 2018
On the margins of the forum on China-Africa Corporation, the First Lady of the Republic, Her Excellency participated in the joint initiative of...
Gambia’s security compiles 36 ‘most wanted list’
Following the security lapse that resulted in the entry into the country of Jammeh’s top loyal military men from exile, the security authorities have collaborated to produce...
Madi Jobarteh Is The Country Representative Of The Westminster Foundation
In a letter addressed to his colleagues, Madi Jobarteh, a Policy and Development activist who is also a key member of The Gambian Civil Society stated that...
We Have the Right to Criticize Government Without Fear: A leader Should Not Be...
Anguish to the nation that succumbs to cynicism. It is a poison that suffocates hope, extinguishes the light of intelligence, and severs the common bonds of humanity....
18 Year Old Man Electrocuted
The body of a young man widely believed to be that of one Pa Modou Senghore was discovered Saturday night at the Independence Stadium in Bakau.
The decomposed...
Repeal Archaic Official Secret Act of 1922; Meant to Punish Whistleblowers and Journalists: And...
The Official Secrets Act (OSA) of 1922 obstructs the participation of society as it shields information from the public by means of criminalizing whistleblowers and journalists who...
Hotel Manager Explains Reasons for Denying Lawmakers Access
By Alieu Ceesay
Lamin Sanneh, manager at The Gambia Football Federation (GFF) Hotel located at the FIFA Funded Goal Project in Yundum has explained the reason for denying...
OUR NATURAL RESOURCES WOULD BE MEANINGLESS WITHOUT TACKLING CORRUPTION – President Barrow tells AU
STATEHOUSE, BANJUL, 2NDJULY 2018 - President Adama Barrow has told African heads of state and government that Africa’s development would be seriously impeded without stringent measures against...
APRC Semantics: Is Yaya Jammeh wining the information war inside the Gambia
At the outset of his presidency, Yaya Jammeh enjoyed a brief flurry of enthusiasm among Gambians but it suddenly began to decline precipitously when the citizens learned...
Why the level of “Hasidiya” and “Wakk Bu Seew” on Social Media?
Alagi Yorro Jallow
When has the Gambia changed? What has happened to our values; our virtues; respect for ourselves and elders;( “Ngorr, Joom and Koleeray”): Politics always divides...
Roadmap Developed To Solve Electricity Problems
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...
