Author: Musa Saidykhan

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President Barrow Arrives Home

Thousands of Gambians on Thursday line up the streets and the airport to accord a tumultuous welcome to their newly elected President. President Adama Barrow, who won December 1st presidential election, had flown to Mali for the Franco-Africa Summit and then Senegal where he stayed for more than a week. […]

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Of Jammeh’s Illegal Emergency Law

By Gambian Outsider! Below is what I wrote on January 17th, but did not have it published. Because of the ridiculous “debate” at the National Assembly yesterday, I decided to have this article published. What follows after “The End” is my observation on what is unfolding within the new administration. […]

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Appointments to the government must conform to law

From the outset, I contend that legality, its nurture and development, constitute the software of a meaningful democratic polity. Without it, the mainframe is but a mere carcass! Even a cursory examination of the architecture of The Gambia’s overall legal regime exposes the dual anomaly of laws that are differentially […]

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Help Families With Info On Their Missing Sons

For immediate release Press Release from the Ceesay and Jobe Family; Requesting for help from anyone that may have Information on the two missing Gambian born US Citizens Like many families whose love ones disappeared without trace under the Jammeh regime, we the Ceesay and Jobe family have anxiously waited […]

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President Barrow Makes Another Key Appointment

Gambian President Adama Barrow has made another key appointment today. Retired General Masaneh Kinteh has been named the Special Security Aide to the President. Until his appointment, General Kinteh was the Gambia’s deputy Ambassador to Cuba. His recent appointment has been made public by the Spokesman of the Coalition government, […]

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EU Parliament Wants Immediate Sanctions On Jammeh

In a strongly worded letter to the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, members of the European Parliament from the five major political parties want the European Union to immediately implement severe sanctions on former Gambia President Yahya Jammeh. The exiled former […]

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The Nama people ought to be repatriated

During the Herero Wars, the Herero and Nama people suffered a massive racial massacre and human squalor by the Germans who were seeking to overtake the then South –West African country which is today called Namibia. These racial atrocities took place from nineteen o four to nineteen o seven with […]