Do the Work and Stop the Talks: An Open Letter to the Office of...
From: The Gambia Action Party (GAP)
To: The Office of the President, Republic of The Gambia
Mr. President,
As our country faces an unprecedented rise in the cost of living,...
The Gambia-Senegal Bilateral Relations and NAWEC-Senelec Energy Supply Contractual Arrangements
OPINION
By Musa Bassadi Jawara
First off, let me state categorically and unequivocally that I’m not privy to the electricity supply contractual details between NAWEC and Senelec. My attention...
Shift in Political Allegiance in The Gambia Is A Right, Not a Crime
OPINION
By Bakary J Janneh
Shift in Political Allegiance in The Gambia Is A Right, Not a Crime
In The Gambia, shifting political allegiance from one party to another is...
The Gambia’s Independence Constitution of 1965 and Republican Constitution of 1970
OPINION
By Musa Bassadi Jawara
About a fortnight ago, the Barrow administration announced its intent to gazette a draft constitution that’ll replace the current constitution approved by a national...
Tribute: George Sarr: A Man. A Plan.
TRIBUTE
By Cherno Baba Jallow
We never met, but from a distance, and from our few email correspondences, George Sarr came off as the consummate gentleman, an amalgam of...
Concerns Mount Among Gambian Youth Over New Spain Deal Amidst Fears of Repeat Failures
OPINION
By Yahya Sonko
Migration & Human Rights Activist
The recent announcement of a new bilateral agreement between The Gambia and Spain has stirred deep concern among Gambian youth,...
Gambia Democratic Congress Demands Thorough Explanation into Gambia’s Oil Project
Following the interview by the Minister of Energy and Petroleum in relation to the oil saga, the Gambia Democratic Congress has written demanding answers to our concerns.
The...
Former Independent Presidential Candidate Advocates Ministerial Reforms
By: Dawda Baldeh
Former Independent Presidential Candidate Mamadou Bah, also known as Obama Bah, has urged comprehensive ministerial reforms in the nation.
In an interview with The Fatu Network,...
National People’s Party (NPP) Strategic Position Ahead of the 2026 Presidential Elections
OPINION
By Bakary J. Janneh
As the political atmosphere in The Gambia evolves, the National People's Party (NPP), under the leadership of His Excellency President Adama Barrow, is emerging...
Is the Dawda Jallow Draft Constitution Really Fit for Purpose?
By: D. A. Jawo
As a follow-up to my last piece on the 2024 Draft Constitution (the Dawda Jallow Draft), I find it quite necessary to highlight some...
Tribute to Lady Justice Mam Yassin Sey- A Fearless Woman of the Law!
By Ba Tambadou
Former Attorney General
It is with sadness that I learned about the passing of Mam Yassin Sey, Lady Justice of the Supreme Court of The Gambia.
After...
Can Michelle Obama’s Influence Propel Kamala Harris to Victory in 2024?
OPINION
By Michaella Faith Wright
As the 2024 U.S. presidential race intensifies, Michelle Obama has once again stepped into the political spotlight, delivering a powerful speech that has sparked...
Kandeh Says GDC Will Not Manipulate Gambians for Votes
By: Dawda Baldeh
Addressing new party supporters over the weekend at a local hotel in Bijilo, the leader of the opposition Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), Mamma Kandeh, claimed...
Wellingara Land Dispute: Old Yundum NAM Blames Alkalo, Chief
By: Dawda Baldeh
The National Assembly Member for Old Yundum Constituency, Honorable Abdoulie Ceesay, has blamed the former Chief Momodou Bojang and Wellingara Alkalo Saihou Ndure for failing...
Moroccans Celebrate:45 Anniversary of the Recovery of Oued Eddahab
45 years ago, (14 August 1979), a delegation from Oued Eddahab arrived in Rabat, the Capital City of the Kingdom of Morocco to reaffirm their allegiance to...
Our Efforts Will Not Be Wasted: Four Years Since the Barrow Government Stalled the...
OPINION
By Sainey MK Marenah, Former Head of Media and Communications, CRC
Four years after the Barrow government halted the progress of the new draft constitution, the efforts of...
Batchilly Accuses Western Democracies of Deep-Rooted Hypocrisy and Double Standards
By: Dawda Baldeh
The leader of the opposition Gambia Action Party, Musa Ousainou Yali Batchilly, has compared Western democracies to hypocrisy and double standards, claiming that they often...
To the International Organization for Migration (IOM)
OPINION
By Yahya Sonko, Migration & Human Right Activist
To the International Organization for Migration (IOM),
As a dedicated supporter of your mission to end human trafficking, I commend the...
Young UDP Supporter Expresses Dismay in Darboe
By: Alieu Jallow
Malang KK Bojang, a young United Democratic Party supporter residing in the United Kingdom, has expressed his disappointment with lawyer Ousainou Darboe, the party leader...
Batchilly Urges Darboe to Withdraw Statement, Citing Potential Threats
By: Dawda Baldeh
Musa Ousainou Yali Batchilly, the leader of the opposition Gambia Action Party (GAP), has urged Ousainou Darboe to withdraw his statement calling on Gambians to...