Irrespective of our differences in ideology, culture, religion or ethnicity, Gambians on December 1st 2016 weathered the storm by defeating the man who hanged yoke of brutality on our necks. Defeating Yahya Jammeh – the man who singlehandedly decided who survived, tortured, disappeared and lived, claimed to have owned the […]
Politics
A Week Of Unjust Attack On Barrow
I found a week of barrage of unjust, negative personal media attacks on our president as very disturbing. President Adama Barrow has been personally accused and attacked of everything that does not favour his critics. Comments such as “it is the President’s fault; Barrow is inconsistent; Barrow is not in […]
Gambia, Germany Sign No Deportation Order
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has described as “false” that the Gambia government signed a deportation order with their Germany counterpart. Read below the press release from the Foreign Affairs Ministry: It has come to the notice of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad of the […]
How Sabally Mocks Gambians!
A very close friend of mine sent me a text message on my mobile phone alerting me to watch GRTS where Momodou Sabally, the one time disgraced Secretary of Presidential Affairs, was on live interview. Without hesitation, my spontaneous reaction was: what is that idiot doing at GRTS? When I […]
Protest Against African Enslavement
PEOPLE SAY THAT SLAVES WERE TAKEN FROM AFRICA. THIS IS NOT TRUE. PEOPLE WERE TAKEN FROM AFRICA AND WERE MADE INTO SLAVES. I want to inform the general public that, there will be a massive demonstration at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hage on Friday the 15th of […]
President Barrow Has No Miracles
Allow me space in your balance and fair medium to weigh in my personal view on the article made by National Democracy Endeavour founder/CEO Burama FL Jammeh. May I reiterate that this is my personal view and not the view whatsoever of the Barrow administration. First and foremost, I thank […]
Why We Chase Jammeh Away!
Celebrating the demise of Jammeh is indeed worthwhile and keeping it economical as possible is worthy of commendation. BUT the notion, quoted from Jaliba, that “even if they (Government) do nothing I will still be contented” should be taken at face value. The notion is false and is a recipe […]
What APRC Leader Should Do
This post is a response to Fatu Radio Network article originally published by Standard Newspaper in which Fabakary Tombong Jatta – the interim leader of the former ruling APRC – argued that the Gambia’s ousted President Yahya Jammeh should not live in exile. Does Fabakary Tombong Jatta, the former House […]
Why I Label Your Article Cynical
By Natta Mass I am not sure how much space the editors will accord me on this topic but here’s one last take on the issue. I may not be as widely read as you Mr. Sutay Kuta Sanneh, I may not be as intellectually adept as you nor even […]
Darboe’s Congress Message Is Twisted
The leader of the United Democratic Party UDP Honorable Ousainou Darboe gave an eloquent and outstanding speech to his supporters in the UK and around the world. In his video address to delegates of the UDP UK Chapter Congress at the weekend, Mr Darboe was well collected throughout the entire […]
Where’s Our Democracy Mr. President?
National Democracy Endeavor Misira Brikama PO Box 3054 The Gambia Phone: 810 844 6040 Fax: 810 775 3672 An Open Letter to The Executive of Barrow Administration Where’s Our Democracy? We fought alongside you for 22 years not only to remove Yahya Jammeh but also to institute participatory politics and […]
Barrow’s Fierce Urgency of Now
By Saul Saidykhan The stories about the horror Black Africans go through in North Africa in transit to Europe via the Mediterranean has been known for years now. Yet, African leaders generally haven’t done much to stand up for their citizens. As usual, it has to take the intervention of […]