Opinion and Essay

Article by H.E. Mr. Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu After every cataclysmic event one tends to think that the world will never be the same. This time it is true that in certain ways the world must change. Global history is laden with such…

By : Victor Koyi, Africa Regional Director, ChildFund International The world is reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic. Isolation, lockdowns and suppressed economic activity are already hurting families all around the world.…

By Capt. Ebou Jallo, April 4, 2020 A Black Swan event that is going to be epochal for the Gambian nation shall demand resilience from all citizens, serious reforms within the government and a re-imagination of what we hope for as…

By Simon Sabally The leaked memo from the GAF conveying the request of the Former CDS, Massaneh Kinteh, about the retention of nine soldiers and two vehicles was morally wrong but certainly not illegal on the following…

RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE & JUDICIARY: RIGHTS OF PRE-TRIAL, REMAND AND CONVICTED PRISONERS DURING COVID-19 Pandemic: Further to the NHRC’s Press Release dated the 20th March 2020 in which we…

Understandably, some are concerned about the potential impact of a state of emergency on many poor families who may go hungry due to restricted measures. In response, I recommend government's direct intervention. National…

The Coronavirus’ negative impact on the world economy is self-evident, in that it has a cascading effect that will affect every country in the world and every sector of the world’s economy. Once unthinkable in 2020, it is…

Opinion :By Kebba Nanko The Partisanship and the Hypocrisy of the Civil Society Organizations Is the Biggest Threat To Our Democracy Not the Government. Growing up in culture and environments where our parents taught us not to disrespect…

By Lamin J Darbo The Honourable Ya Kumba Jaiteh And The Imperative Of Executive Adherence To Legality With mounting interest I follow the debate on whether there is authorisation under the 1997 Constitution of the Republic of The Gambia…

By Baba Galleh Jallow A day before Christmas 2019, Reuters quoted Pope Francis as saying to the world’s estimated 1.3 billion Catholics, and by extension the entire world community that “God continues to love us all, even the worst of…