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NPP And Gitteh Debacle: A Comedy Of Errors
Ahmed Gitteh – NPP Primary Contender for BAC Chair
By Dida Halake
I was lying in hospital in London when I saw the news about NPP candidate selection for Brikama Chairmanship. Now, I had been warned by the doctor against any…
Closing the Gender Gap in Technological Access: The Key to Empowering Women in The Gambia
By: George Chikondi Lwanda
As we celebrate International Women’s Day in 2023, it is important to acknowledge the progress that The Gambia has made in terms of technological access. In 2007, less than two out of every ten…
“Keeping our promises to the world’s most vulnerable”
Pamela Coke-Hamilton, Executive Director, International Trade Centre (ITC) andBaboucarr Ousmaila Joof, Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment, The Gambia.
It is time to deliver on our promises to the…
Mama Fadera: My Dearest Husband
Former Ambassador Dawda Fadera
By: Mama Fadera Of Of Former Ambassador Dawda Fadera.
It is 20th February, exactly one year on since you left me and our young family. as I try to…
A Commission for opponents: My friends can flaunt the rules
President Adama Barrow, Mayor Rohey Lowe of Banjul, Mayor Talib Bensouda of KMC, Chairman Sheriffo Sonko of BAC and Chairman Landing B Sanneh of MKAC.
By: Mustapha L. Marong- USA
Harkening back to old George Orwell's…
The LG Commission Of Inquiry- A Political Witch Hunt?
Demba Ali Jawo, Former Minister Of Information and Communications Technology
By D. A. Jawo
There is certainly no doubt that President Adama Barrow is within his constitutional powers to set up a ‘Commission of Inquiry…
The Pitbull – Kebba Lang Fofana’s Political Weaponization Of The NAO Report
Hon. Kebba Lang Fofana, Chairman Landing B Sanneh, Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe and Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda.
By: Mustapha L. Marong- USA
The local government elections are slated for April and May of this…
A Book Review of Alagie Saidy-Barrow’s The Dictator is Us: My Truth Commission Journey
Dr. Ousman Gajigo
Many accounts have been written about Yahya Jammeh's brutal 22-year rule. And many more will surely come. In Alagie Saidy-Barrow's The Dictator Is Us, the reader goes on an…
Resumption of Set-Settal Indicates Lack of Reforms
Madi Jobarteh, Human Rights Activist
The management of a country is not a child’s play. It is a serious business which is why laws are created and institutions are constituted and endowed with powers and resources to…
Tribute to Badara Alieu Joof. Implement the Badara Principles for Public Service!
H.E Badara Alieu Joof, late Vice President Of The Gambia.
By Madi Jobateh
It is indeed heartwarming to hear and see the barrage of beautiful homages paid to the late Vice President Badara Alieu Joof. It was…