Gambia: International Call Termination Rate Reduced By 18%, Further Reduction To Follow
PRESS RELEASE
Following the preliminary report of the ICT Taskforcerecently instituted by
His Excellency The President, Cabinet has decided to terminate the
contract between the Government of The Gambia and...
PROFILE: MUSTAPHA (TOUBABO) JARJU
Lamin Drammeh
Mustapha Jarju is a Gambian professional footballer who currently plays for K.S.K. Sporting Hasselt as a secondary striker. Jarju is often at the left wing for...
Proposal for the Creation of a Special Tribunal for the Prosecution of Gross Human...
Building The New Gambia
Open Letter to:
1. Chief Servant Adama Barrow
2. Speaker Mariam Denton
3. Chief Justice Hassan Jallow
4. Minister of Justice Aboubacarr Tambadou
Proposal for the Creation of a...
Immigration Effects Major Shake-Up, Daddy Lowe Is New Head Of Finance
Shortly after his appointment as director general of Immigration, Buba Sagnia known to many as Zil has Monday, July 10 effected a major shake-up at his office...
Defense Lawyer Urges Magistrate To Refer Case Of Kanilai Protesters To Supreme Court
Lawyer Ibrahim Jallow, the defense counsel for the 13 Kanilai Protesters urged the Magistrate Court to refer the matter to Supreme Court for interpretation of the Constitution...
What Epitomizes Good Governance and Exemplary Leadership?
Alagi Yorro Jallow
Election victory is not a test of exemplary leadership, it is simply a process of democracy. Effective governance and transformational leadership are about positive influences....
HELLO MR PRESIDENT….
Economic Security....
I have received several reports of people being caught with fake notes, particularly the two dalasi note. This is not a good thing and should be...
‘JAMMEH LOYALISTS IN ARMY HOSTILE TO NEW GOV’T’
The head of the Ecomig forces maintaining security in The Gambia has told Agence France-Presse on Friday that army officials loyal to former leader Yahya Jammeh are...
“I HAVE NO DESIRE TO RUN FOR GFF PRESIDENT,” WILLY IBRAHAM
By Lamin Drammeh
Mr Willy Abraham, president of Real de Banjul football club admits he has no desire to contest for the presidency at Gambia Football Federation (GFF)...
Debate continues – tax avoidance & tax evasion
Mr Jallow, you have raised very interesting points in your reply to my rejoinder. It appears to
me that we have both agreed on the point that tax...
The Gambia: Reshaping Foreign Policy
In a globalized world of uncertainty marred by various complex challenges, I have endeavoured an historical look at Gambia’s Foreign Policy through stages examining the various shapes &...
Let the debate continue Mr. Nuha Ceesay
By Alagi Yorro Jallow
Tax avoidance is legal. Tax evasion is not. By morally conflating the two we're making the problem worse. Morality is subjective, which is why...
I stand in Solidarity with KMC Youths. Bakoteh Dumpsite Must CLOSE. TODAY!
The action by the youths of KMC to dump waste collected from Serre Kunda Market in front of the Mayor’s office is in the right direction that...
Standoff at Bakoteh dump site, 2 people arrested, site reopened
A major standoff is underway between Paramilitary officers and the community of Bakoteh, Manjai and surroundings at the Bakoteh dump site.
Two people, Rohey Njie and one Peter...
“I am not going to run for a third term” – KMC Mayor Colley
Yankuba Colley, the Mayor of Kanifing Municipality has announced that he will not run for a third term.
He told a diaspora online radio on Saturday that he...
Removal of Mayor Yankuba Kolley as per the Local Government Act
I wish to hereby submit to the Councilors of the Kanifing Municipal Council to act on Section 20 of the Local Government Act to start the process...
I Salute Gambian Women!
After the Eid-ul-Fitr feast, I wrote using this and other media to express the hope and potentials we have in our society. Our culture of being one...
Chaos at KMC; people protest over uncollected waste, dump rubbish at Mayor’s office in...
Tension is escalating at Kanifing Municipal Council grounds as hundreds of residents saturday, July 8 angrily mobilized and carried rubbish and dumped it in front of the...
We Need a Truth and Justice Commission
So far the common post-conflict practice in Africa is to create a Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) as we saw in Rwanda, Sierra Leone and Liberia following...
“No Invasion Forces Coming To The Gambia”–Interior Minister Fatty
The Minister of Interior, honorable Mai Ahmed Fatty has dismissed reports of former President Jammeh loyalists allegedly planning to invade The Gambia.
The Interior Minister made these statements...
