Detained at a Four Star Covid-19 Hotel
By Lamin J Darbo, lawyer
A global pandemic, a national concern, and a concession the Government has a legitimate responsibility to manage international travel with a view to...
YOU CAN’T FOOL THE YOUTHS THIS TIME – VICTORY TO THE KARTONG RESISTANCE!
“You teach the youth that the pirate Jammeh is a great man”. The youths are awakening from the “dream life” of accountability, transparency and probity and find...
“We Will Have 24Hrs Electricity Within The Entire Country By End Of Year” MD...
Baba Fatajo, Managing Director of the National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) said during a press conference on Thursday that the country’s embattled electricity problem would be...
Open Letter to UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon
Secretary General Ban Ki-moon
United Nations
405 E 42nd Street
New York, NY 10017
United States
Cc. Yahya Jammeh
President of The Republic of The Gambia
℅ Permanent Representative of The Gambia to the...
Public Safety: A case for the National Assembly to regulate content moderation of social...
By: Sarjo Barrow
To create a safe environment, the government must act to protect society at large and not delegate such responsibilities to profit-making companies with the hope...
Complementary relationship approach is needed most not dualistic ways of: Us vs Them thinking...
The lock step unity, honest dealings and the rigid loyalty we wished for at every moment of opportunity which present itself to quickly free our country out...
LAMIN NJIE – OPINION: IEC were arrogant and thought they’re untouchable – so it’s...
IEC’s gamble with the law has backfired big time. In this Gambian day and age, you can’t go about breaking the law and think you will not...
LAMIN NJIE – OPINION: UDP has been busy on all fronts. From going to...
UDP is looking really out-of-sorts following its brutal humbling by President Barrow 10 days ago. The party is having a bad day.
It’s actually not a dream. UDP...
On Selective Reading of the Quran and the Egregious Attempt to Justify Evil
It is the special beauty, sanctity and inviolability of the Muslim Holy Book that Allah, the Most Wise, has provided the means for its protection in the...
OPPORTUNITY OR PERIL, GAMBIA AT A CROSSROAD
The legal, active and registered opposition political parties in the Gambia individually and in the aggregate have reached a fork on the road and they must make...
YouTube shooting: Female suspect found dead of self-inflicted gunshot wound, 4 others shot
Terrified employees fled as gunfire rang out at YouTube's sprawling headquarters in San Bruno, California, shortly after midday Tuesday, prompting a massive police response and evacuation as...
International Human Rights Day 2019: Where Do the Gambia Youth Stand?
The Theme for this year’s International Human Rights Day is: Youth Standing Up for Human Rights. In its statement the United Nations provided a justification of this year’s...
Should Edward Singhatey be hanged?
The same question was asked for Sanna Sabally, the erstwhile Vice President of the AFPRC, by Da One in an opinion article published in The Gambia Times.
Edward's...
2021 elections and the great fight for our future
By Sainey Darboe
It’s stunning how we all pretend Barrow’s attitude with the accompanying incompetence and outright deception is a marked departure from the norm.
Matter of fact, the...
AN UNEDUCATED CITIZENRY IS A THREAT TO NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT: THE GAMBIA HEADING TOWARD AN...
Essa Njie
I have promised myself not to be involved in unhealthy debates, but circumstances will not allow me to relax my muscles in these trying moments our...
Gambia: APRC Remnants – The Delusion Game
Once Upon a Time - Ever heard of a runaway President held captive at a ‘Malabo’ prison-house denied of the very basic comforts and certain luxuries taken...
When Things Were Tough, President Barrow Ran To Senegal
President Barrow's statement in Turkey is very disappointing, corrosive and imprecise. This is not what is expected from a president who claims, that there is democracy in...
Teachers to go on strike next Friday if…….
The National Executive Committee of the Gambia Teachers Union has threatened to embark on a sit-down strike if their demands on issues affecting teachers’ welfare are not...
#Nadiran politics:
Gambia’s Political M.O. very disappointed seeing Hon Ousainou Darboe with MA Bah posing. Chaatans! What a blow. Wasn’t this the same MA Bah that traumatized Gambians during...
ANALYSIS OF CABINET RESHUFFLE
By: Bakary J Janneh
Your Excellency,
I extend my heartfelt congratulations to you on the recent appointments of four new Cabinet Ministers. Your bold decision showcases your commitment to...
