Towards an Understanding of Diplomacy
In the midst of heightened tensions as diplomats assemble to negotiate the Iranian nuclear deal, the world stood breathless watching the clock tick towards midnight deadline with no...
The IEC announces Campaign Dates For The 2016 Presidential Elections
By Alhagie Jobe
The Gambia’s Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) Tuesday announced that the campaign period for the Presidential election will be held from Wednesday, November 16 2016 to Tuesday...
Open Letter to All Opposition Parties, Supporters, Surrogates and Gambians in General
I have been following and analyzing the views and positions of the various parties and their surrogates as well as the generality of Gambians about the state...
it’s about time that we place trust in ourselves and in each other to...
Today, as most Gambians set their minds to a new Gambia, we begin to hope the upcoming elections will yield us our desired results. We understand that...
Former Lawmaker Endorses Dr. Isatou Touray For President
Former nominated national assembly member Ramzia Diab, states her reasons for endorsing Independent Presidential Candidate, Dr. Isatou Touray.
MY REASONS FOR ENDORSING HER.
To be more precise I am...
Opposition Unity is too Early and Risky
By Lamin Gano
It is indisputable that in order to maximize the chance of defeating Jammeh this year, it is crucial for only one candidate to run against...
New Dawn for Gambia?
By Abdoulie Lowe
Before I go any further, let me remind you that this post will be a combination of facts and opinions. I may not be entitled...
My Take On The Way Forward and a Coalition That Can Deliver Us Victory
By Makam Sowe
As a supporter of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), I would like to make a disclaimer that this article does not in any way represent...
Dr. Isatou Touray for President: The Golden Opportunity for the Gambia
By: Madi Jobarteh
Endorsement
Let me say upfront that I fully and wholeheartedly endorse the candidature of Dr. Isatou Touray for President of the Republic of the Gambia in...
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...