What Do We Do or What Should We Do – To Make A Functioning Democratic Republic? Some said the solution to our political problem lies with the ballot box. They suggest a perfect coalition of the opposition could defeat President Yahya Jammeh. This is a good hope except that both […]

  Why Collective Leadership Makes Sense By Mathew K Jallow ‘It seems Dr Saine’s repetition of tribe, caste, gender and other narrow-minded categorizations, as impediments to unity, serves to justify his theory of the challenges of unity, and absolves CORDEG’s leadership of failure in its primary task of unity under […]

Extent to which Yaya Jammeh remains threat to Gambia and how damaging that is By Sarjo Bayang He is the lead actor and we keep record of his tracks as history unfolds. Welcome to Gambia where poor junior army ranker seized power by force of guns, nothing in his pocket. […]

By Lamin Saddam Sanyang, The Netherlands To give up is acknowledging self-defeat. Furthermore, a maxim has it that a person who tries and fails is far more progressive than the one who would not try for fear of failure. Therefore, folks, I call on you to remain steadfast and never […]

In Search of Unity: The Elusive Quest for a Leader, and a Unitary Organization Among Diaspora Gambians Aspirations among many diaspora-Gambians for a single leader to head a unified organization, is at best daunting, if not a futile charge. This does not mean various groups could not unite on key […]

By An Insider Citing the University of The Gambia (UTG) example, the deliberate lack of action by Jammeh on corrupt Vice Chancellor Mohammadou Kah, whose mismanagement has reached horrendous heights, is a clear unfairness to the Gambian people. As the adage goes, “what is good for the goose is good […]

Sahara Reporters has learned that the Cameroonian authorities paid Boko Haram insurgents at least $400,000 in ransom in order to secure the release of Francoise Agnes Moukouri, wife of Vice Prime Minister Amadou Ali. Boko Haram insurgents had abducted Mrs. Ali in July from the town of Kolofata. The insurgents […]

Momodou Sabally Honoured You, Mrs. Fatou Bensouda An Open Letter on Momodou Sabally’s Detention From Dida Jallow-Halake in London, UK. Dear Chief ICC Prosecutor, I write to bring to your attention the matter of Gambia’s ex-Secretary General and Minister of Presidential Affairs, Momodou Sabally, because this young man is a […]

As disenfranchise Stage holders and custodians of an important platform on Gambia’s national discourse, the Gambian Diaspora media is providing a platform in the form of a conference call inviting major stakeholders of the Gambian Diaspora to discuss the WAY FORWARD FOR GAMBIA. The conference is designed to bring interest […]

By Papa Kumba Loum Sontou I like the advice you gave to Imam Baba Leigh. He should gnore the ranting and utterances of this opportunist fool. I certainly cannot find the right words to begin to describe Sasudeen Sarr. I have been following his recent utterances of late on freedom […]

It is unrealistic, undocumented, and certainly unfeasible Sarjo Bayang insists the president is deceiving Gambians Gambian President Yaya is fast running out of tricks. He promised transforming a nation relying on peanuts as cash crop into world class economy of superpower ranking. This fantasised wild dream of making the impossible […]

The opposition People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) has expressed its readiness to “cooperate with the UDP [United Democratic Party] to work assiduously for electoral reform so that no Gambian would be unreasonably and unjustifiably restricted from voting or being voted for in free, fair and genuine elections.” […]