Monday, September 16, 2024

A, B, C, Darboe Just Doesn’t Get It: A Commission is a Commission, Period.

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Why did Lawyer Ousainou Darboe refuse to become a novelist? Because he's already a master of fiction, creating his own tales to suit his political agenda. In...

Opinion Piece on the FGM Debate in The Gambia Part 1: From Immunization Success...

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Sharing why anti-FGM/C advocates like myself maintains the position that FGM/C remains un-Islamic in light of the current events, all of which failed to bring a single...

There’s Only One False News Offender, Baa: The Government

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By Lamin Njie I think Ba Tambadou was bluffing when he said people found wanting of spreading false news will be prosecuted. He said ‘people’ of which my...

Beleaguered Security: Who is Safe in The Gambia amid Fass Njaga Choi Incident?

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By Musa Touray Sandu Kuwonku The security situation in The Gambia is getting traumatic by the day in spite of the laudable efforts of our men and women in...

What can the United Nations learn from Islam in conflict resolution?

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About the Author: Ali Fatty is a student at the International Ahmadiyya University of Theology and Scholastic Sciences in Ghana One month ago, the world was thrust into...

How Do You Think ECOWAS Should Address the Situation in Niger?

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The ongoing situation in Niger, following the coup in July, remains a matter of concern. However, the trajectory of Niger's future doesn't solely rest on the actions...

UNPOPULAR OPINION: “Viewing status” is not communication: How Gambians must stop the shameful trend

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As Gambians, are we truly aware of the subliminal effects of our WhatsApp status updates? The purpose of this op-ed is to spark a conversation about the...

Letter to President Barrow from a concerned citizen

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I am a concerned citizen who wishes nothing for our beloved Gambia, but peace, prosperity and tranquillity. The video montage making rounds on social media purportedly showing President...

‘Vimto Circle’: ‘Girl Power’ Before it Became a Trend

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Long before the advent of the term "Girl Power," a group of young girls practised this in The Gambia and lived by its dictates till death parted...

Has our National Assembly failed to meet basic expectations?

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By Zakaria Kemo Konteh 'Rubber Stamp' National Assembly was among the most common phrases used by activists to describe Members of the National Assembly during Yahya Jammeh's presidency....

Always be mindful of that friend or close relation that has a deep-seated animosity...

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What the Readers Say: By M R R Always be mindful of that friend or close relation that has a deep-seated animosity against you. They are the first to cheer...

The Crisis of Post-Presidency: A Problem Macky Sall and Yahya Jammeh Have in Common

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By Amat Jeng, Howard University, Washington D.C. ([email protected]) In the late 1970s, the Comoros entered a period known as ‘période noire’ after President Ali Sohli, a deranged dictator,...

LAMIN NJIE: We Should Stop the Hypocrisy and Come to the Aid of People...

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By Lamin Njie I will put this plainly: Gambians are funny. One moment they’re straight-thinking, another moment they’re blinkered. It’s something I’ve become used to now. It’s been Nogoi...

Bring Back Our Lands! Sack and Prosecute Musa Drammeh

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By: Madi Jobarteh Minister of Lands Musa Drammeh must either be thinking that the Gambia is a 17th-century tiny fiefdom, or he is such a myopic person or...

My Perspective on the Increment in Electricity Tariff: The Woes and Possible Improvisation and...

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OPINION It is better to manifest frustrations and concerns over the recent hike in electricity tariff than keep mute to unintentionally, unwittingly or deliberately rationalise this policy shift. Energy...

Addendum: The Gambia Government Spokesperson Sankareh on West Coast Radio Thursday, September 14

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OPINION By: Musa Bassadi Jawara Addendum: I revisit below an article published on my Facebook page on September 14, in response to government spokesperson Sankareh’s West Coast Radio interview...

TRIBUTE: Omar Amadou Jallow: A Pillar, Patriotic Son, Remarkable Servant

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By Toney F Mendy Our political scene is pregnant with iniquities, arrogance with its evils, where many souls constantly seduce political power and wealth for no creative...

OPINION: 4-Day Israel-Hamas Truce

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By: Musa Bassadi Jawara First, I thank The Fatu Network for the extraordinary opportunity to use their prestigious platform and express my opinion globally on this ongoing conflict...

GAP Urges ECOWAS/AU to Prioritize Dialogue on Resolving Conflict in Sahel Region

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By: Dawda Baldeh The opposition Gambia Action Party (GAP) strongly opposes any plans by ECOWAS to wage war against member factions in the Sahel region, warning that such...

KMC Youth Councillor on President Barrow & his team

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Editor's note: The opinions or facts therein expressed in this publication are those of the author. They do not purport to reflect the opinions or views of...