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Comrade Ousainou Mbenga, I'd read your piece 'From Jammeh to Barrow: Opposite Poles of The Same Deception' and my deduction is that it isn't anywhere near a sober reflection nor is it an accurate representation of the Gambian reality.…

Seedia Jatta said Gambia “should revert to using local languages as means of instruction” in official businesses now that the country is “not under the British colonial rule”.   By Mustapha Darboe A veteran Gambian lawmaker, Seedia…

Until his appointment, Madi Jobarteh was the deputy executive director of Tango, an association of Gambia Non-governmental organisations An outspoken Gambian activist, Madi Jobarteh, has been appointed as the country director for…

The Port of Antwerp, Belgium, has announced plans to set up training for the dock workers locally in The Gambia in collaboration with Antwerp Maritime Training Centre (APEC). The port of Antwerp has already trained around130 port…

Nko is an alphabet developed in Guinea Conakry seventy years ago under the shadows of foreign scripts but the suppressed alphabet is recently gaining popularity in West Africa. By Mustapha K Darboe When a Guinean scholar Sulayman Kanteh…

The request which was made by a campaign group Human Rights Watch and Trial International is led by an American lawyer, Reed Broody, Ghanaian media reported. The government of Ghana has on Sunday directed its Ministry of Foreign Affairs…

Activist said the Gambian president should also unveil his salary as it is shrouded in secrecy.   President Adama Barrow of The Gambia has pledged 10% of his salary to the country’s National Development Plan (NDP), the presidency…

The Vice President acknowledged the need for the new government to chase grants instead of loans as a means of  sustainable socioeconomic development. Gambia’s Vice President, Fatoumatta Jallow-Tambajang has moved to allay widespread…

The Gambian leader is flying into the country on May 25 on SN Brussels with his delegates after what many consider a successful donor conference Antonio Tajani, president of the European Parliament has stressed the importance of…

President Adama Barrow has attended a donor meeting in Brussels where several international partners have pledged $1.47 billion support to his development plan. President Adama Barrow has called on international investors to take…