Monday, December 23, 2024

Foreign Minister Tangara Acknowledges Struggles in Addressing Gambian Migration Deaths

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By: Alieu Jallow During Wednesday's parliamentary question-and-answer session, Foreign Minister Dr. Mamodou Tangara acknowledged the harsh realities faced by many Gambians in accounting for those who have perished...

President Barrow Labels Lawyer Darboe as “Selfish”

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By: Alieu Jallow President Adama Barrow has criticized opposition leader Ousainou Darboe, labeling him as "selfish." This statement reflects the ongoing political tensions in The Gambia, where both...

Do the Work and Stop the Talks: An Open Letter to the Office of...

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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 Shadow Over West Africa Oil & Gas: A Deep Dive into FAR Ltd,...

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By: Ousman F. M’Bai Financial Crime, Regulation & International Asset Recovery Lawyer/UK; Founder: ProffMaXX (Gambia) Ltd (Ground Water Drilling, Exploration & Production) FAR Ltd: Jeopardising The Gambia’s Oil & Gas...

Shift in Political Allegiance in The Gambia Is A Right, Not a Crime

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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...

Sabally Pleads with Opposition to Reverse Stand on Gazetted Draft Constitution

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By: Mama A. Touray Following the interview of the United Democratic Party leader on Kerr Fatou, where he stated that if the government tampered with the original 2020...

Residents of Nema Sukuta Decry Poor Physical Planning as Flooding Devastates Families

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By: Alieu Jallow Residents of Nema Sukuta in the West Coast Region have decried the exacerbating severe flooding that has turned once dry, resilient land into a gentle...

Yankuba Darboe’s Defense Files 20-Paragraph Motion Seeking to Halt Sedition and Contempt Charges Pending...

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By Alieu Jallow The defense counsel for Yankuba Darboe, the Chairman of the Brikama Area Council, has filed a motion supported by a 20-paragraph affidavit dated 14th August...

Activists Call for Public Disclosure of State Land Allocation Beneficiaries

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By: Dawda Baldeh A group of three individuals, led by prominent human rights activist Madi Jobarteh, has submitted a petition to the National Assembly Public Petition Committee, seeking...

Former Petroleum PS Testifies on $30M Petroleum Scandal

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By: Dawda Baldeh Amie Njie Jobe, the ex-Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy, recently testified before the National Assembly Joint Committee of Finance and Public...

2014 Coup Plotter Warns Re-electing Barrow Next Will Be Worse

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By: Dawda Baldeh Cherno Njie, a US-based Gambian living in Austin, Texas, who was involved in the 2014 failed coup, has warned that re-electing President Adama Barrow as...

Tanji Fish Monger Blames Lack of Regulations for Fish Scarcity at Landing Site

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By: Mama A. Touray On a walk to one of the busiest fish landing sites in the country, Aramata Manneh, a mother of over five whose ultimate livelihood...

The Gambia’s Independence Constitution of 1965 and Republican Constitution of 1970

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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...

Opposition Leader Mama Kandeh Denounces “False” Claim by Justice Minister on Abuja 2024 Draft...

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By: Alieu Jallow The party leader and Secretary General of the Gambia Democratic Congress, Mama Kandeh, has denounced the claims made by the Gambia’s Justice Minister and Attorney...

TANGO Calls Justice Minister’s Statement on Civil Society Consultation Process Misleading

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By: Alieu Jallow The Association of Non-Governmental Organisations in The Gambia (TANGO) describes the Minister of Justice and the Attorney-General's statement on the involvement of civil society in...

Gambia Democratic Congress Demands Thorough Explanation into Gambia’s Oil Project

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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...

National People’s Party (NPP) Strategic Position Ahead of the 2026 Presidential Elections

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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...

Retired Lt. Colonel Samsudeen Sarr Criticizes Amendments in the 2024 Draft Constitution

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By: Zackline Colley Retired Lt. Colonel Samsudeen Sarr, a former commander of the Gambian National Army, has voiced strong objections to the executive's decision to fine-tune the 2020...

Attorney General Clears the Air on Constitutional Consultations

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By: Zackline Colley Attorney General and Minister of Justice Dawda A. Jallow has refuted claims suggesting a lack of consultations leading to the adjustments made by the Cabinet...

Gambians Call for Presidential Term Limits and a New Constitution, Says Senior Lawyer

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By: Michaella Faith Wright Lamin J. Darboe, a senior lawyer, has expressed that the overwhelming desire of Gambians for a new constitution, as revealed by the Afrobarometer Round...