Interior Minister Mai Fatty Removed
Fajara, 10th November 2017
PRESS RELEASE
The General Public is here by informed that His Excellency, Mr. Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia, acting under the...
Violent electoral impasse in Ivory Coast & Guinea Conakry. Where are the plaster saints?
Are political junkies like me following the latest election crisis in Ivory Coast, manifesting greater concern for the world than what had prevailed in the Gambia in...
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....
Slavery in Libya: A Failure of National Governments and the International System
That Africans are enslaved in Libya should not be a shock to anyone if we are to be honest to ourselves. It is common knowledge that North...
Islamic teachers are citizens, too.
By Basidia M Drammeh
Like everybody else, Arabic and Islamic teachers in the Gambia are going through extremely difficult times as they struggle to make ends meet amid...
MC CHAM JNR – COMMENT: Censorship is the child of fear and father of...
It is deeply regretted that the Gambia is going back to the days of media censorship, if the Minister of Information asked the QTV Gambia not to...
AN OPEN LETTER TO SOUTH AFRICANS
Dear People of South Africa
Whenever I think of your beloved country, the first things that comes to my mind are Nelson Mandela: self liberation, modern architecture, beautiful...
What is the Worth of Isatou Njie Saidy?
By Madi Jobarteh
In the first place the Cabinet members of the ancien-regime lost a great opportunity for self-redemption when they failed to apologize and seek the forgiveness...
One year on, the agony of loss lingers on
By Basidia M Drammeh
Exactly one year today, according to the Gregorian calendar, my mentor, teacher, confidante and senior brother, Sheikh Banding Drammeh, passed on.
One year has elapsed,...
Gambia: Three or Five Year Presidential Term – A Debate
Follow – As if an episode from GRTS Television series, Banjul has become an interesting city of late with so much drama on the streets of the...
Amadou Samba Describes Sonko’s Testimony As An Afterthought
By Fatou Sowe
Amadou Samba has yet again described the testimony of Momodou Lamin Sonko the country coordinator of M A Kharafi as an afterthought.
Readers would recall that...
DEAR SENEGAL, MY NEIGHBOR
As a neighbor it is only right that I congratulate you on your 54th independence anniversary from French colonial rule. Nothing is more worthy of celebrating to...
SENEGAL SET TO SUPPLY GAMBIA WITH ELECTRICITY
Baba Fatajo, the general manager of the national energy company, Nawec, has confirmed that negotiations are at an advanced stage for the country to source electricity supply...
Parliament is Debating Very Important Bills. Follow Them!
The fourth and final ordinary session of the National Assembly for 2017 opened on Monday November 27 to run up to 28 December. This particular session is...
OPEN LETTER TO GAMBIANS IN THE DIASPORA CAN THE GAMBIAN DIASPORA EFFECT POLITICAL CHANGE...
Dear Gambians in the Diaspora,
First of all I would like to crave your indulgence to hide my true identity and to simply identify myself as Princess Buga...
Leaked Letter Accused GBA Of ‘Cherry Picking’
The Gambia Bar Association
24 Independence Drive
Banjul, The Gambia
West Africa
Dear Mrs. President,
RE: 18th July 2017 PRESS STATEMENT FROM GAMBIA BAR ASSOCIATION
The Executive released a statement on March 31st...
Why Citizens Should Monitor and Hold the State Accountable
Why do you think there is so much poverty in the Gambia? Why do you think there was a group called Junglers under Yaya Jammeh? Why do...
Gambia to Host inaugural Senegambia Volleyball Championship
The maiden Senegambia cup will be hosted by the Gambia this month following an agreement between the National Volleyball Federations of The Gambia and Senegal.
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As agreed between...
A Citizen’s Query: Is NRMG Finish? The Debate Rages on …Part 2
“Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds” –Albert Einstein.
As our traditional adage goes “ning-boroo mang meh, koomah-tuulal bukah-long” meaning if the race is not...
JOB VACANCY: IT WON’T HAPPEN TO ME SYNDROME
Hello ladies and gentlemen (members of the general public), the position is now VACANT again. There is a rat race going on for replacement of the previous...
