The Debate on Having A Degree as A Requirement for Our Presidency…
A heated debate is raging in the country these days on whether we should introduce a certain level of education as a requirement for the presidency. There...
Barriers on A Person’s Disability Likely to Cause Vexation
Alagi Yorro Jallow
Sheikh Tijan Bah 58, a practicing Muslim, he was excited to attend the Hajj this year after learning about the initiatives taken by the Saudi...
GPU condemns attack on GRTS News Crew by ‘ARPC Security and Supporters
Sunday August 05: Fajara
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) hereby condemns, in the strongest terms, the attack on Saturday on GRTS News Crew during funeral proceedings of late...
The Gambia Experience Shows Power Indeed Belongs to the People – President Barrow’s...
State House, Banjul, 25th July, 2018
The President of the Republic Mr. Adama Barrow has warned that the political crisis that happened in The Gambia serves as a...
Requirements for President require the Highest Qualification Part 2
It is true that each and every Gambian has a right to vote and stand for election into any public office provided one meets certain requirements. Among...
Does having a college degree matter in a president?
Alagi Yorro Jallow
Nine U.S. presidents without college degrees:
Captain Thomas Sankara & President Paul Kagame without College Degree:
Education is essential: Leaders make people to be believe. It is...
Breaking: GRTS Crew attacked in Bujinga, Camera Seized
Reports reaching The Fatu Network has it that television crew from the national broadcaster, GRTS that travelled to Foni Bujinga to cover the burial of the mother...
Names Of Family Members Who Escorted Asombie’s Body To Banjul
According to the manifest of the special flight that flew in the body of Fatou Asombie Bojang into Banjul, a few family members escorted her body. This...
Body Of Asombie Bojang To Arrive Shortly On board A Special Flight
The Body of the late Fatou Aja Asombie Bojang, mother of former President, Yahya Jammeh is expected to arrive at the Banjul International Airport at 4:50pm local...
“The All Inclusive Package Is Killing Business At The Tourism Industry” Business Owners Say
Information reaching The Fatu Network has it that the government’s policy on the tourism sector known as “The all inclusive" is seriously affecting businesses at the industry.
According...
Corruption and Indiscipline: Two Cancers Blighting the Gambia!!!
Alagi Yorro Jallow
Mamudu: This country has lost so much to corruption and indiscipline that huge sums of money meant for infrastructural projects have lined up private pockets...
President Adama Barrow Receives New Qatari Ambassador
State House, Banjul, 3 August 2018
His Excellency, President of the Republic, Adama Barrow, on Friday morning received the Letter of Credence of the new Qatari Ambassador to...
On the Appointments of the Executive Secretary, Deputy Executive Secretary and Possibly Other Staff...
Dr. Omar Janneh (PhD)
In my view the TRRC Act, 2017 has bestowed too much power onto the President to appoint, upon consultation with the Minister and the...
‘Jammeh Will Not Attend His Mother’s Burial’- Gov’t Spokespeson
The Spokesperson of The Gambia Government, Ebrima Sankareh has said that the former President Yahya Jammeh will not escort his mother's corpse or attend her burial.
The demise...
IN RESPONSE TO ALMAMY FANDING TAAL ON THE UDP STANCE REGARDING BARROW YOUTH MOVEMENT…
In the issue of The Standard Newspaper of Thursday, 2ndAugust 2018, Mr Almamy Fanding Taal, spokesperson of the United Democratic Party is quoted as saying that ‘there...
Beware of ‘Tongue in Cheek’ Political Statements
Alagi Yorro Jallow
Adama Barrow is Gambia’s President today. He did not meet a perfect country when he took over, but his job is to make it less...
‘We are going to have to go to war’: Zimbabwe’s election fallout
By John Sparks, Africa correspondent, in Harare, Zimbabwe
SKY NEWS
For supporters of Zimbabwe's opposition MDC Alliance party, this was a day they had been dreading - the moment...
Congolese police detain journalists, seize equipment at Kinshasa TV studio
BY CPJ
Goma, August, 1, 2018--Congolese police raided the privately owned television production studio Kin Lartus, detained at least 10 of the studio’s journalists, and seized equipment, according to...
Killing of 3 Russian investigative journalists in Central African Republic must be probed
By CPJ
New York, August 1, 2018--The Committee to Protect Journalists today called on the Central African Republic, Russia, and the U.N. to investigate the deaths of three...
OSIWA Urged Gambian Journalists To Set New Trend in Gambian Media
A delegation from Open Society Initiative for West Africa Tuesday urged Gambian investigative journalists to set new trend in the country’s media after concluding a training program.
The...
