Friday, March 29, 2024

Do We Regulate The Financing of Campaigns…?

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In April 2016, the hero, Mr Solo Sandeng, left his house along with some other likeminded individuals to demand for electoral reforms. Thus, one may say that...

‘God Found Me Worthy to become Bishop’

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By Omar Wally Rev. Gabriel Mendy, the first Gambian to be appointed Catholic bishop by Rome, has said that he knows he really doesn’t deserve the appointment but...

“Where Were You?”- The President versus Education

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By Sana Sarr “I have this little policy about honesty and ass-kicking, which is, if you ask for it, then I have to let you have it.”  –...

Commission Of Inquiry On Faraba Visits Village, Inspects Vandalized Properties

The Presidential Commission of Inquiry probing into the Faraba incident has on Monday, July 30 visited sites at the village and interviewed some residents. It could be recalled...

GDC detainees granted bail, urged to report on Monday

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Officials of the GDC who were detained at the Basse Police Station have been granted bail last night. Hon. Alhagie Sowe, National Assembly Member for Jimara, Julangel Ward...

Office Of The IGP Confirms Jobe’s Appointment As Acting IGP, Says He Has No...

The office of the Inspector General of Police wishes to inform the general public that, with effect from Monday 25thJune, 2018, Alhagie Mamour Jobe the former Deputy...

OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT BARROW ON THE UNCONSTITUTIONAL APPOINTMENT OF MR. ALKALI CONTEH

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Mr. President, First, Allow me to extend my unreserved congratulations to you and the entire Gambian population on the first anniversary of your election  Victory, which I will...

On Tribe and Tribalism: Letter to my Friend

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Dear Sheriff, Greetings this early Thursday morning, February 6, 2020 from my little corner in the cool groves of Kerr Serign. In accordance with our pact sealed a decade...

First Lady Bio Creates Safe Space To Discuss/Report Sexual Offences In Sierra Leone

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By Lusine Kallon (Deputy Minister of Youth Affairs) H. E Fatima Maada Bio, first lady of our Republic considers sexual violence a culture that every human being should...

HELLO MR PRESIDENT… The Police Anti-Corruption Drive…

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Recently, billboards aimed at combatting corruption have been seen in various places in the country. This is said to be a culmination of efforts between the Community...

German President Arrives In Gambia For A 2 Day Visit

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The President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frank Walter Steinmeier has arrived in The Gambia for the first time for a two day visit. President Steinmeier is...

HELLO MR PRESIDENT….

  National Debate.... It is no secret that you inherited a government in shambles. I do not envy you for, the problems are so many and so varied that...

Takama takama is here again as Ramadan beckons

  By Famara Fofana   With a tinge of guilt, I pen this piece not because of any failure on my part to fulfill my religious obligation of keeping fast...

LETTER TO THE GAMBIAN STRUGGLE

Dear Strugglers, This is your buddy The Struggle. I greet you all with the warmest of greetings from the greatest strugglers before you. A special greeting from Mandela...

Protest is the Only Protection for Citizens

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Only if we the citizens fully comprehend the meaning and significance of the Right to Protest. This is the only right that combines and through which we manifest...

12 Soldiers Arraigned At Court Martial, Remanded

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Twelve soldiers of The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) who were alleged to be part of a ‘WhatsApp group Conspiracy’ were arraigned before a general court martial at...

When I Was A Wrestler

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In Bakau, if it wasn’t one thing, then it’s another, and sometimes it was wrestling (aka borey). They would fence the Bantaba right in the heart of...

The Billboard That Has Gambians Talking

Gambians woke up to this billboard and they cannot be more divided over anything quite like it. The police, true to their pledge for a new, reinvigorated...

Almamy Taal is UDP Spokesman

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Almamy Fanding TaaI has been appointed as the United Democratic Party’s spokesman. Contacted for confirmation, Mr Taal said his appointment was since February and his duties include being...

A fate uncertain: the draft constitution in the National assembly

Ostensibly he appointed the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) and it was to him the Commission submitted its Draft Constitution (the Draft) on 30 March 2020. He can...