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Media Council’s Intervention in Darboe-Tambadou Dispute Raises Questions of Coercion and…
Ousman Ceesay, Gambian Social Commentator In The USA
By Ousman Ceesay- USA
Emil Touray, the Executive Secretary of the Media Council of The Gambia, has claimed that the council’s involvement in the recent!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
The Police And The Protesters- Back To Square One?
Demba Ali Jawo
Demba Ali Jawo, Former Minister Of Information
By D. A. Jawo
History sometimes has an unusual way of repeating itself. We can recall that in 1981, shortly after the Kukoi Samba!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Hon. Billy G Tunkara’s Request For Parliamentary Inquiry Into The Sale Of Former President Jammeh’s…
Hon. Yahya Sanyang, National Assembly Member For Latrikunda
By Hon.Yahya Sanyang (Esq)
Hon.Billy G Tunkara’s recent request for a Parliamentary inquiry in to the sales of former President!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
GMC Leader Commends Motion to Probe Jammeh’s Recovered Assets
Hon. Mai Ahmad Fatty, GMC Party Leader
By Hon Mai Ahmad Fatty
I commend the Majority Leader of Parliament Hon. Billay G. Tunkara, for presenting a Motion for the Plenary to discuss the NPP Proposal of a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Alarm Bells for Democracy: The Gambia Armed Forces’ Dangerous Response to Public Criticism
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Ousman Ceesay Gambian In USA
By Ousman Ceesay- USA
The Gambia Armed Forces’ forceful response to the remarks made by Essa Faal and Sam Sarr should raise alarm for all of us.!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
What is the Justification for Appointing a Receiver?
Madi Jobarteh
Madi Jobarteh, Human Rights Activist and Founder of Edward Francis Small Center For Rights And Justice
By Madi Jobarteh
One of the issues of concern in the Republic story is the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
The Gambia’s Self- Inflicted Slump In Press Freedom Index
Demba Ali Jawo
Demba Ali Jawo, Former Minister of Information
By: Demba Ali Jawo
The reports that The Gambia’s ranking in this year’s World Press Freedom Index has slumped from 5th to 11th position in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
The Food Theft Scandal At State House- Whither Security?
Demba Ali Jawo
Dembo Ali Jawo, Former Information Minister
By D. A. Jawo
The recent revelations of theft of food stocks from the State House by two officers of the Senegalese military contingent in The!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
My Opinion On The The Press Release By The Gambia Armed Forces- Nyang Njie
Njie Njie, Economist and Social Commentator
By NJIE Njie- Economist/ Social Commentator
I respect and recognize the army and its role in maintaining peace and national security of the Gambia. This is a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
A Rebuttal To GAF’s Clumsy Press Release
Lt. Colonel (Rtd) Samsudeen Sarr
By Lt. Colonel (Rtd) Samsudeen Sarr
One is often advised never to wrestle with a pig—you both get dirty, but the pig enjoys it. And yet, when the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…