For more than two decades Gambians have been searching for answers about their country’s appointed ministers have turned into stooges who compete in praise singing President Yahya Jammeh. They surrender even their own gains to the President and take the whip for Jammeh’s mess. But this write up below has […]
Author: Kairo News
Sheriff Bojang Is Unethical, Irresponsible
Please allow me space in your paper to respond to the Information Minister Sheriff Bojang’s unethical and irresponsible response to the revelations by Hon Dembo Bojang, UDP [United Democratic Party] National President that President Yahya Jammeh’s Information Minister was a onetime member of the UDP and that he even used […]
Wisemen Override Sall’s Term Limit
Senegal’s President Macky Sall has reneged on his unilateral decision to reduce the presidential term from seven to five years. The president had, on the sidelines of the world climate conference in Paris in December 2015, said he preferred the five-year tenure. But in a nationwide broadcast on Tuesday night, […]
Dictator Jammeh, The Liar And Manipulator
It is a Big Flat Lie, versus a mass determination to re-establish Democracy When he came in 1994 to justify his coup d’état, he told us that no president should stay in power for more than 10 years. He swore to Allah that will never happen again in the history […]
Murtala Remains A Legend 40 Years After Assassination
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday urged Nigerians to always demonstrate the virtues of loyalty, honesty and determination to make Nigeria better as demonstrated by former Head of State, late Murtala Mohammed. The President made the call while speaking at the Murtala Mohammed 40th Memorial Lecture in Abuja. He said Nigerians, […]
Thione Seck Released On Bail
The remanded Senegalese music star has been released on bail after spending eight months in state custody. Thione Seck, the lead vocalist of Raam Daam band, last night walked out of Cap Manual prison for the first time in several months. Mr. Seck’s brush with the law started in May […]
Ann Quits; Is NRMG Disintegrating?
The former Secretary General of the National Resistance Movement of the Gambia has tendered his resignation. In a letter to the NRMG, former Lt. Colonel Pa Modou Ann confirmed his resignation as both a member and executive officer of a movement that emerged with the ultimate goal of ending more […]
Minister Sheriffo Called Jammeh’s APRC Hyenas And Liars In 2005!
Dembo-by-force is right. Sheriff read the poem at our Bakau bantaba on the day he wrote it in Daily Observer. Sheriff said ‘dotted strange cub’ is Hyena Jammeh and the APRC are all liars. That is why the poem is called ‘canny lie’ instead of kanilai. The lion pride is […]
PDOIS Pinpoints Registration Flaws
The Secretary General of the opposition PDOIS has written a letter to the Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission, Mustapha Carayol, drawing his attention to some flaws and concerns regarding the supplementary voter registration. Among the concerns mentioned by Halifa Sallah included supplying voter registration outideregistration period. Read the full […]
Politics Gone Mad; Did Dembo Rattle Sheriff Bojang’s Cage?
The Gambia’s newly initiated journalist politician has turned daggers at the National President of the opposition UDP, calling him “a ridiculous and one of the most absurd politicians.” Dembo By Force Bojang is reported to be an uncle of Sheriff Bojang, The Gambia’s Minister of Information, Communication and Infrastructure. Sheriff […]
‘We Pay Taxes For Nothing’
Every responsible government preoccupies itself with turning citizens taxes into providing basic amenities, infrastructure and services. The very rationale of having a government is to give chance to others to become servants of civilians. That’s why government employees are called civil servants, although ours are Jammeh servants. As a representative of […]
There Is More That Binds Us
By Janko Camara In response to the statement: “…You cannot compare PDOIS to the PPP…” Everyone has a right to support the party of their choice. However, it is important that in doing so, we do not attempt to re-write history by altering the facts. The above-quoted assertion is not […]