Gambia’s First Female Presidential Aspirant Officially Launches Bid For The State House
By Alhagie Jobe
A lead women’s rights activist in The Gambia today, Friday, September 2, 2016 officially launched her candidacy for President of The Gambia at a well-attended...
Who Is Dr. Isatou Touray, The Independent Presidential Candidate For 2016 Elections?
Introduction
This is a historic event in the history of The Gambia. A Female Independent Presidential Candidate for the 2016 election. It is sponsored by individual Gambians who...
FOGS OF DOUBT AND SUSPICION CLOUDS GAMBIA’S POLITICS
By SULAIMAN LEIGH
The Gambian political atmosphere is polluted with toxic political victimisation by the incumbent President. At the core of all these susceptible political challenges over the...
An open letter to the President of The Gambia & GAMCOTRAP-Female circumcision
Mr President and Ma,
It is quite disheartening to know that you issued an executive order to ban female circumcision in The Gambia. Sometimes I wonder what kind...
Shifting paradigms. Gambians determined to return their nation to the smiling Coast of Africa...
Not quite long ago, a knot of determined critics of the Gambians opposition parties and many respected individuals whom are perceived to be leading voices in the...
Adama Barrow’s Acceptance Speech as UDP Presidential Candidate for the 2016 Elections
The National Chairman of the United Democratic Party, Alhaji Dembo Byforce Bojang, the Acting Party leader and Secretary General Aji Yam Secka, honorable members of the Central...
Opposition UDP named standard bearer for December 2016 presidential election
By Alhagie Jobe
Gambia's leading opposition party, the United Democratic Party (UDP), Thursday, September 1 2016, named its standard bearer in the upcoming December 2016 presidential election.
Adama Barrow...
Dr. Isatou Touray, First Gambian Woman Declares To Be An Independent Presidential Candidate
Most educated women have been active onlookers of the political arena of our nation for many decades. Over the recent history of the Gambia, citizens have overcome...
Prosecutor removes names of 17 officials in case of 28 gov’t officials
By Alhagie Jobe
The Prosecutor in the trial of 28 Gambia government officials who were arrested and charged with neglect of official duties and abuse of office, on...
Renewed call for Gambia to produce disappeared journalist Ebrima Manneh
By Alhagie Jobe
As the world observed Victims of Enforced Disappearances on August 30th, this year, the Ghana based Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) observed the day...
Embattled Petroleum Director Momodou Badjie’s bail petition rubbished
By Alhagie Jobe
The bail petition filed on behalf of embattled petroleum director Momodou Badjie’s has been rubbished by the vacation High Court judge on Tuesday, saying it...
Yaya Jammeh blowing smoke on the eyes of Gambians to delay wind of Change
For nearly as long as civilization has existed, being a child, women or elderly men means you enjoy protection enforced through communities, societies and governments. However, in...
Arrests of Imams tops concerns in Religious Freedom Report on Gambia
By Alhagie Jobe
The unilateral declaration by President Yahya Jammeh of The Gambia being an Islamic State and the arrests and detention of three Imams without charge or...
HAS LOVE BECOME TRANSACTIONAL?
By Gibril Saine
It is often said that Men are from Mars, and Women … well ... no consensus on that, but let’s skip that part for argument sake....
If Gambians don’t get the truth about Yaya Jammeh’s hidden crimes, we’ll never defeat...
As the dense fog of grueling movements and regime scandals engulfs towns across Gambia, many helpless Gambians just shake their heads in disappointments and Step back from...
Marabouts and regime agents are onto a collision course with Gambia freedom
This moment in history is an extraordinarily emotional moment for Gambia that could end the killings, kidnappings, torture, extortion and other traumas. Whiles Gambians are making crushing...
staring down the enormous taboo of asking challenging questions
It has been a long, costly, frustrating road for the Gambians with lists of scandals, gauntlet of hurdles that Yaya Jammeh intentionally caused and now he turns...
Gambia! Roll up your sleeves and stand in solidarity with our opposition
Yahya Jammeh understands his regime has left behind a well-documented record of corruptions, retiree benefits shriveled, state murders, thousands of youths that fled the country, angry victims,...
Time to meet Yaya Jammeh’s challenge because his departure is overdue
In the Gambian culture, there are two words which are always frequently linked in our statements in times of crisis; patience and perseverance. Indeed, no matter what...
Poem : Dirt’s to wash off Gambia
Tribalism must be wash off Gambia's face like last nights makeup or an old lipstick.
Torrent of abuses giving our nation a black eye must be washed off...
