Women In Technology
By: Awa Conteh
I always say that technology is the present and future. It is not just something that has peeped into every aspect of our lives. It...
A Call for Transparency and Accountability: The Gambia’s National Assembly’s Conundrum of Luxurious Vehicle...
ANALYSIS & COMMENTS
By: Barrister, Famara Singhateh , Head of West Africa Desk, A-LAW INTERNATIONAL LAW FIRM, Antwerp, Belgium
Introduction:
The recent trend of utilizing public funds to acquire high-end...
Open letter to Lower Saloum National Assembly member
From Abdoulie Jallow,
Lower Saloum constituency.
Dear Honourable Sainey Jawara, it is with a great sense of humility I write this open letter to you regarding the Prado cars meant...
Excavating the history of Eid al-Adha, the spirit overweighs the feast: Purifying the inner...
By: Alieu Fatty
Alieu Fatty is a student at the International Ahmadiyya University of Theology and Scholastic Sciences in Ghana
Eid-u-Adha is an Islamic festival celebrated yearly by Muslims...
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...
Opinion: Learning lessons from the results of the Gambian elections
Over the past six months, The Gambia has undergone multiple cycles of voting, with each round bringing new developments and outcomes. The first cycle saw the incumbent...
GAMBIA IS A VICTIM OF THE INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL COMMERCE: BUT WHO CARES?
The Gambia is a member of the 194 member states of the WHO as referenced in the International Health Regulations (IHR, 2005). Article 21(c) and (d)...
Gambia’s Football Politics – Kaba Versus Kamaso: State Of Play
By Famara Fofana
Stakeholders in Gambian football will on Saturday August 27 2022 decide who becomes the President of Gambia Football Federation – for the next four...
As He Attends Extraordinary African Union Summit in Equatorial Guinea; Will President Barrow Make...
By Ousman G Darboe
President Adama Barrow left for the 16th extraordinary summit of the African Union (AU) which will take place in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea. According to...
UDP VS JOURNALISM
Part 1
By Bubacarr Komma
Journalism is under siege. It is crawling in a very slippery road heading to an unbelievable danger, yet many choose to be spectators...
The Gambia’s President Faces a Tricky Second Term
ANALYSIS By Chido Mutangadura
After failing to win legislative elections by a wide margin, Barrow will struggle to control the constitutional reform process. Despite Adama Barrow's comfortable win...
We Need A Cabinet With Integrity!
By: Madi Jobarteh
In the swearing ceremony of the new Cabinet members, both the President and Vice President made very good speeches. They condemned corruption and malfeasance and...
“We Now Have Two Insurrectionists As Speaker And Deputy” – Sidi Sanneh Takes A...
By: Sidi Sanneh
Speaker Fabakary T. Jatta is quoted as saying the reason African presidents are disinclined to relinquish power is because they are afraid of the payback...
“Although The Country Faces Economic Challenges: The Issues Confronting Gambians Are Purely Social In...
Gambian Economist, Nyang Njie has noted that although the country may face economic challenges like most other countries, the issues confronting the small West African country are...
Fabakary Tombong Jatta: The Undisputed King-Maker
By: Professor Abdoulaye Saine
Though I do not care much for his politics, like him or loath him, I take my hat off for Fabakary Tombong Jatta. As...
OPINION EDITORIAL: Hello To The Gambia. Let’s Get To Work Together!
By Sharon L. Cromer, Ambassador of the United States to the Republic of The Gambia
Of all the times to arrive in The Gambia, I came at one...
Objection to the President’s National Assembly Nominations
By all standards, these current nominations betray the reasons and rationale for presidential nominations. The norm that has guided the President in proposing nominations to the National...
National Assembly Election Postmortem
By: D. A. Jawo
Gambians have spoken through their ballots by electing those they want to represent them in the National Assembly for the next five years. It...
“The President’s Speech Is Brilliant; It Is Now Time To Translate Those Words Into...
By: Christian Conteh
Legal luminary M. Robertson Roberts has commended President Adama Barrow for delivering a speech he describes as brilliant but says the head of state must...
National Assembly Elections 2022: Low Turnout of Voters
By: Christian Conteh
There is visibly a low turnout of voters in the 2022 National Assembly Elections here in The Gambia. This state of affairs was predicted by...
