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The Complex Landscape Of Market Responsibility In The Gambia: A Plea For Collaboration
Kemo Bojang, KMC Youth Councillor
By Kemo Bojang
While it is indeed important to address the responsibility of KMC in ensuring proper market facilities, it is noteworthy that we find it a bit contradictory that…
The Reality versus the Central Bank’s Press Release- Dr. Ousman Gajigo
Dr. Ousman Gajigo, Economist formerly with ADB
By Dr. Ousman Gajigo
Last week, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Central Bank issued a press release on the state of the Gambian…
Hon. Mai Ahmad Fatty Supports Private Members Bill To Repeal Womens (Amendment) Act 2015
Mai Ahmad Fatty, GMC Party Leader
PRESS STATEMENT
When ever the occasion demands it, I raise my support for medically sanctioned or supervised female circumcision in The Gambia. I have always contended that the…
The Gambia’s Foreign Policy On The Brink?
Demba Ali Jawo, Former Minister of Communications and Information Technology
By D. A. Jawo
The Gambia’s foreign policy is getting more and more discredited, thanks to a large measure on the calibre of…
The Daily Costs of the Lack of Security Sector Reforms
Dr. Ousman Gajigo, Economist formerly with ADB
By Dr. Ousman Gajigo
We have all recently been reading about the increasing spate of crimes happening in the country. While clearly…
Congratulations To President Barrow, But…..
Demba Ali Jawo, Former Minister Of Communications and Information Technology
By D. A. Jawo
Indeed President Adama Barrow deserves congratulations for receiving the Africa Peace Award, even though it is still not…
Senegalese Should Have Gone To Polls Today!
Macky Sall, President Of Senegal
By Madi Jobarteh, Human Rights Activist
Today is a sad day indeed for not only Senegal but also indeed for the West Africa region and thereby for Africa as a whole that the…
The OIC Road Infrastructure Project: A Triad Of Failures In Design, Efficiency And Integrity
Ousman Ceesay, Seattle, WA
By Ousman Ceesay
The OIC road infrastructure project is heralded as a transformative solution to urban congestion, promising improved traffic flow and enhanced connectivity. However,…
Undermining The National Dialogue’
Madi Jobarteh, Huma Rights Activist
Two days after a ‘National Dialogue’ with the theme to preserve the nation, we have fellow citizens tear-gassed for merely holding a fundraiser! Holding a fundraiser…
Lamin Tamba: They Are Still Reeling From The Thumping At The National Assembly
Lamin Tamba, International Media and Communications Director APRC No To Alliance.
By Lamin Tamba
Last night, without authority, Gambia Police Force, who issued us a permit for an event that didn’t need…