President Yahya Jammeh’s plots to stay in power has been dealt yet another blow. After losing the December 1st presidential election, Jammeh conceded defeat and congratulated the President-elect Adama Barrow. He described the results as “the will of Allah” who made him President on a Friday and unseated him the […]
Author: Musa Saidykhan
Jammeh’s Last Hope In Limbo
It is evident the Gambia’s outgoing President Yahya Jammeh’s last hope is in limbo. Having lost the election, Yahya Jammeh puts his trust and faith on the Supreme Court to declare the results null and void. His party filed a petition at a court where only the Chief Justice Emmanuel […]
Former Minister Bojang Clarifies
Statement by the Former Minister of Information & Communication, Sheriff Bojang on the Political Impasse in The Gambia. أعوذُ بِٱللَّهِ مِنَ ٱلشَّيۡطَٰنِ ٱلرَّجِيمِ (A’udhu billahi min ash-shaytaan-ir-rajeem) I begin in the name of Allah the Most High, the Most Clement and the Giver of Wisdom. I begin this statement by […]
General Saul Badjie Threatens Soldiers
President Yahya Jammeh’s Republican National Guard Commander this afternoon toured military barracks of Fajara and Yundum warning soldiers to be prepared for consequences of being disloyal to the outgoing President. General Saul Badjie [birth name Karafa Bojang] expects “all soldiers to fight and defend Yahya Jammeh” whose lust for power […]
Re: President-elect’s Most Important Appointment
Malick, you have raised very important points. I wish to add the following: 1. Recruitment in the diaspora should target Gambians with hands on experience in the fields that they claim expertise in. Not only will the hiring organization benefit from their expertise but the learning curve is shortened. Gambians […]
Defeated Jammeh’s Lost Fight
The tiny Gambia has once again dominated the meeting of West African leaders. The Accra meeting on Saturday followed a simIlar one in Abuja last month. Both summits aim to prevail on the outgoing Gambian President Yahya Jammeh to renege on his refusal to hand over power. Despite clearly losing […]
The President-Elect’s Most Important Hire
Soon to be former President Jammeh has dealt a heavy blow to our institutions, setting them back decades of years. President Elect Barrow and his team will have a lot of work in front of them to bring our institutions back to respectability. Today, I would like to focus on […]
Fixing Our Government Agencies – Third Time Is The Charm
By Malick Senghore We are all very optimistic and have high expectations for the incoming team, and rightfully so. I have no doubt that the incoming administration will be very successful in the areas of free speech, human rights, and the rule of law. I also believe with all my […]
Samba Was Not Relieved
Kairo News invedtigation has revealed that the Gambia’s Secretaty General was not relieved ftom his post. Rather Sulayman Samba had tendered his resignation before the govetnment issued a statement announcing his sacking. The outgoing President Yahya Jammeh who is struggling to keep his camp in order will not accept any […]
Jammeh’s Camp In Disarray As Jungulars Deserted
President Yahya Jammeh has bragged about defending “this country against any aggression” is clearly having his own problem to battle at home. Mr. Jammeh lost the election on December 1st but refuses to hand over power to President-elect Adama Barrow, hoping the army will throw its weight behind him. But […]
Get Sychophants Off Adama Barrow’s Back
Sycophancy has eaten up the Gambia’s social fabric to the extent that most people believe the menace requires urgent national solution. But for Gambians to deal with the problem, they have to understand the traits of sycophants first. The nine points below provide clear understanding of what sychophants do. Sycophants […]
Sam Sarr Farts Shamelessly!
Editors & Peace-Loving Gambians, Please ignore Sam Sarr. He is simply jumping up and down like a circus monkey and making so much noise – because he wants his boss Yahya Jammeh to throw him some more rotten bananas! Speaking as a “foreigner” (like that ECOWAS, Senegal, the AU, the […]