West Africa’s Political System Could See ‘Complete Shakeup’ As Coups Spike
Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embalo survived last week's five-hour gun attack and the government has launched a major investigation into the foiled effort, which Embalo has denied...
2nd Lieutenant Ebrima Gaye – Gambia Armed Forces International Sword Winner Royal Military Academy...
By: Major Henry Owens (British Army)
The British Army Officer Regular Commissioning Course 221 (9 Jan 22 – 16 Dec 22) commissioned on Friday 16 December 2022 at...
What Is A Government White Paper?
In the context of governance and justice, a white paper is the feedback or response of government to a report, findings and recommendations of a body set...
Did You Know That Bleaching Your Skin Is A Crime?
By: Juliana Twumwaa Obeng
The Writer
DID YOU KNOW THAT BLEACHING YOUR SKIN IS A CRIME?
Did you know that it is a criminal offence to bleach your skin?
Yes,...
UDP leader Darboe’s statement at the launch of the party’s 5-Point Agenda and Official...
Good morning and welcome to the official launch of the United Democratic Party 2021 Manifesto; 5-Point Agenda and Official Website.
Monday August 23rd, 2021 marked the 25thAnniversary of...
Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang: Key facts about the woman as she prepares for AU vice...
Gambians have been basking in the excellent news of the selection of former vice president Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang as a candidate in the upcoming AU vice chairperson...
My Experience With COVID-19
By: Benjaminah Palmer
I’ve been living with COVID19 since the first lockdown in the UK.
I had gotten used to wearing masks almost every single day of my life....
Golden Thunder At The End Of Gina’s Lightning Feet
By: Hadram Hydara
On the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean — far from home and feet upon the rubber tracks of the African Athletic Championship —...
Modern Day Valentine: History, Modernity and Ignorance
By Amara Thoronka
Background
"Lupercalia” was a pagan fertility festival celebrated in mid-February and was dedicated to “Faunus,” the Roman god of agriculture as well as to the founders...
Can a Man commit Adultery in the eyes of the Law?
By Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu
Can a Man commit Adultery in the eyes of the Law?
When one critically examines the legal ingredients of what constitutes adultery, it appears...
Son of Gambian Immigrant in US Named Basketball Student Athlete
By: Dawda Baldeh
18-year-old Sam Mbye has recently been honored as the student basketball athlete of the week at Yealing High School in Columbus, Ohio.
Young Sam is breaking...
Prof. Nyarkotey: Women’s fertility declines after 35; science says 26 is the magic age...
By Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu
Women's fertility declines after 35; science says 26 is the magic age for marriage.
I read one article that states that the perfect age...
THE ULTIMATE RESULT
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
One day, Uncle Musa closed from work very early and was eager to break the news he affectionately called "charming" to his proud niece,...
Comfort Quality Services thanks gov’t over car number plates project
LETTER OF APPRECIATION
Reference to the above, Comfort Quality Services would like to wholeheartedly thank the Government of the Gambia for awarding the Aluminium number plates and Barcode...
GAP Releases Proposed Copyright Foreign Relations Policy With USA
The opposition Gambia Action Party (GAP) led by Musa Ousainou Yali Bachilly has released their party proposed copyright foreign relations policy with the government of the United...
Quick and Factual Truths about QNET
In this article, you will understand what QNET business is about, important answers to some misconceptions about QNET or the direct selling industry in general. You will...
A CRUEL TRADITION
By: Christian Conteh
“I still vividly remember the agony of 8 years ago as if it was yesterday. Bitter memories still linger fresh in my mind. I really...
Exploring Opportunities: Gambian Musician/Entrepreneur Secures Partnerships with UAE Investors
By: Dawda Baldeh
Renowned Gambian Musician, Philanthropist, Entrepreneur, and Activist Modou Lamin Bah, also known as Egalitarian, has successfully secured a partnership with ACX Investment LLC, a potential...
The factories turning West Africa’s fish into powder
By Ian Urbina
Gunjur, a town of some 15,000 people, sits on the Atlantic coastline of southern Gambia, the smallest country on the African continent. During the day,...
Rape, snakes and hyenas: Darsilameh schoolchildren’s risky walk to the future
By Hadram Hydara
Nestled in the heart of Foni Kansala in West Coast Region five kilometres off the Trans-Gambia Highway lies a small historic village, Darsilameh Sheriff Kunda,...
