Opinion and Essay

Madi Jobarteh, Human Rights Actvist. Out of a guilty conscience and under pressure, Pres. Adama Barrow has just threatened my life on national television today Monday 2 May 2022 at State House. I hereby put all Gambians and relevant…

Hon. Momodou Sabally Former Budget Director & Minister For Presidential Affairs. Your Excellency, I salute you as you clock 100 days in office since your inauguration for a second second term. There were hopes from some…

Madi Jobarteh, Human Rights Activist I have just received a letter from the lawyers of Minister of Lands and Regional Governments Musa Drammeh accusing me of defaming their client, Musa Drammeh in my article, ‘Bring Back Our Lands!…

Ebrima Jarra Opinion Piece By Ebrima Jarra As we observe the Holy Month of Ramadan in my country under scandalous, unacceptable and impious conduct from some of our public servants, I wish to join millions of Muslims around the globe…

Lt. Colonel Samsudeen Sarr (Rtd). By Buba Gagigo In a write up posted on his Facebook page on Friday, Lt. Colonel Samsudeen Sarr (Rtd), has expressed his support for the Minister of Local Government and Lands, Hon. Musa Drammeh, in…

Madi Jobarteh, Human Rights Activist. In December 2009 Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara published his autobiography ‘Kairaba’. In Chapter 21 – ‘Forging ahead to greater things,’ Sir Dawda hinted that indeed the Gambia was not independent on 18…

Demba Ali Jawo, Former Minister MOICI By D. A. Jawo Many people are still trying to make sense of President Adama Barrow's choice of the five people that he nominated to the National Assembly, in complete contradiction of the letter…

Alassan Njie , Founder and President of Literary Success Club - The Gambia. A vicious roaring Lion in the jungle cares not about the barking of a toothless dog. Hilarious! In The Gambia, the zombies and the political neophytes are the…

Momodou Sabally Former National Budget Director. I have advised this government over the past 4 years on the matter of fiscal prudence and they never took heed. Now that their own greed and fiscal misadventures have caught up with them,…

Nyima Camara, Political Science Lecturer UTG. Ousainou Darbo and the UDP is not your problem. You focusing your energy and attention on them is a grave distraction. ‘Ousainou Darbo is a bad leader’, ‘UDP is a bad party’, and so you made…