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The Citizens First is a political action movement founded in February 2017 following the 2016 Gambian presidential election. With the emergence of New Gambia, Citizens First has...
“I have now advised President Barrow to withhold his assent to the bill relating...
The Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubacarr Tambadou has said that he has advised President Barrow to withhold his assent to the bill relating to the...
Gambia: Political Parties Sign MOU
By Lamin Sanyang
Gambia's President Adama Barrow has presided over the signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between different political parties in the country.
Speaking at the...
Gambia Press Union condemns attack on Journalist Kebba Jeffang
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has strongly condemned the attack on Foroyaa reporter, Kebba Jeffang, and demands that the government of President Adama Barrow brings the perpetrators...
“Stop The Political Intolerance & Vilification” Writer Says
By Lamin Darboe
The political intolerance and vilification being displayed in our politics in the past couple of days is shameful and needs to stop immediately. As civilized...
Halifa Sallah on why PDOIS did not take Cabinet position
Halifa Sallah, the Secretary General of Peoples’ Democratic Organization, Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) and spokesperson of the Coalition government has finally spoken on why the PDOIS did...
Expose and Reject Tribalists and Tribal Politics
By Madi Jobarteh
Tribalism is an act and a perception in which life is subjectively interpreted in terms of a particular tribe, for or against. A tribalist does...
Halifa Sallah says he is still coalition spokesperson
Halifa Sallah, President Barrow’s adviser on governance and spokesperson of the coalition government has said that he is still and indeed the spokesperson of the Coalition.
“I am...
Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed
By Alagi Yorro Jallow
These are not normal times. These are extraordinary times. And extraordinary times call for extraordinary measures. The vitality of democracy is civic participation. And...
President Barrow Prevails On Coalition Leaders To Take Tactical Alliance Route
During what was described as a family meeting, President Barrow on Monday, March 6 prevailed on members of the coalition to take the Tactical alliance instead of...
UDP, NRP & GMC parties rubbish rumors of trying to break the Coalition
The United Democratic Party (UDP), National Reconciliation Party (NRP) and Gambia Moral Congress (GMC) have described as not only false and deliberately misleading but utterly dishonest, of...
Ousainou Darboe is on the Right Track on the Parliamentary Election
By Madi Jobarteh - First of all it is recognized that there is total agreement that the members of the Coalition should remain under the Coalition to...
“Halifa Sallah Is No Longer Coalition Spokesperson “- Mai Fatty
By Lamin Sanyang - The Minister of Interior, Mai Ahmed Fatty has denounced Halifa Sallah as the official spokesperson of the coalition on Sunday, March 5, 2017.
"Halifa...
Foroyaa Reporter Attacked By Angry Supporters
By Lamin Sanyang - Foroyaa Newspaper reporter, Kebba Jeffang, was attacked by angry UDP supporters at a joint press conference held at the party's Manjai Bureau.
The journalist...
Defending Journalist Kebba Jeffang Jnr!
By Madi Jobarteh - The reports emerging that Foroyaa journalist Kebba Jeffang was attacked by individuals at the press conference organized by the UDP, NRP and GMC...
UDP, GMC & NRP Forms United Front
By Lamin Sanyang - Three parties in the coalition government, United Democratic Party (UDP), National Reconciliation Party (NRP) and Gambia Congress (GMC) have formed a united front...
Charity for Daba Marena
Today, for the first time in 10 years the family of the late Daba Marenah is observing a vigil for their husband, father and grandfather following his...
Ex-Prison Director David Colley released on bail
The erstwhile Director of The Gambia Prison Service, David Colley has been released on bail, The Fatu Network has confirmed.
Colley was arrested and detained at the Kairaba...
Pres. Adama Barrow, Reject and Return the Gift from Senegal.
By Madi Jobarteh
The news that a businessman in Senegal donated two multimillion dalasi houses to Pres. Adama Barrow is a matter of serious concern that directly threatens...
Next: APRC NAMs to Court for Treason!
By Madi Jobarteh - On 16 January 2017 Fabakary Tombong Jatta tabled a motion before the National Assembly led by Speaker Abdoulie Bojang to endorse a...