Opinion and Essay

Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu By Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu, Minister of Foreign Affairs of theRepublic of Türkiye Today, we celebrate Africa Day with enthusiasm in the Continent and in Türkiye. We remember with…

Soaring food prices driven by the war in Ukraine and pandemic-fuelled budget cuts set to drive up both need for, and cost of life-saving therapeutic food treatment, the…

By David Kujabi, Communiation Officer FAO In the Gambia, malnutrition is a major health issue. In four of the seven regions of the country (Basse, Janjangbure, Kuntaur and Mansa Konko), eight percent of the population are…

Madi Jobarteh, Human Rights Activist. 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 re-echoed the very purpose of public…

Demba Ali Jawo, Former Minister MOICI By D. A. Jawo President Adama Barrow has finally appointed and sworn-in his long anticipated cabinet and the reaction had to a large extent been positive. With the exception of Hamat Bah and…

By Baboucarr Camara By Baboucarr Camara The Gambia we once knew devoid of impersonation, conspiracy, and wanton need to dine at the gallery of kings and queens without a dime is gone! For reasons beyond my understanding and common…

Gordon Jonathan Lewis, UNICEF The Gambia  By Gordon Jonathan Lewis, UNICEF The Gambia Representative The Ministry of Health is launching the fourth national vaccination campaign against Covid-19 on 9th May, and this represents an…

Pasamba Jaw, Gambian Activist Based In The USA. By: Pasamba Jow, Coach On August 19th, 2012, President Jammeh, during his famous “I will eat pork and drink alcohol” meeting with the Banjul Elders and the SIC, threatened to execute…

Essa Njie, Political Science Lecturer at the University. By Landing Ceesay Essa Njie, a Political Science Lecturer at the University of the Gambia said the verbal attack by President Barrow on Madi Jobarteh is an affront to democracy…

Prince Bubacarr Aminata Sankanu By Prince Bubacarr Aminata Sankanu “And do not lose hope in the mercy of Allah, for no one loses hope in Allah’s mercy except those with no faith.” (Quran, Surat Yusuf. 12:87). Retrospectively, the…