The Gambia’s dictatorial government is once again at the helm of international criticism. The country receives punches from members of the West African Civil Society Forum (WACSOF) in the Senegalese capital Dakar. The latest punches are contained in a resolution passed by WACSOF forum prior to the 49th Ordinary Session […]

By Bajaw Fellows, I think the issue is as clear as midday in Gambia; Halifa could never be president after formation of PDOiS this is why Sedia was used as first leadership candidate to clear the ground to do the foundation laying for establishment; after the bandit junta’s illegitimate overthrow […]

By Abdoulie John  Gambia’s Yahya Jammeh has sparked shock and anger after unleashing one of his strongest diatribes against United Nations and Amnesty International for demanding an investigation into the death in custody of youth activist Solo Sandeng. “This is not the first time that Jammeh is directing his attacks towards the international community. […]

By MAX In this write up , My goal is to find out why people’s democratic organization for independence and socialism ( PDOIS) became an agent of military dictatorship for the past 22 years despite their rhetoric in Gambia’s political dispensation. Pdois as a political party portray itself as not […]

Lawyer Ousainou Darboe and nineteen others yesterday appeared at the Court of Appeal in Banjul, appealing against the bail ruling of Justice O. Ottaba of the Special Criminal Court. The Court of Appeal is presided over by a three-member panel of judges headed by the president, Justice Edrissa Fafa M’bai. Darboe […]

The best among you are not those who do not miss their five daily prayers or frequent churches every week BUT watch innocent, defenseless people get oppressed and murdered and endorse it even tacitly. Jammeh’s misappropriation of our state resources, overstay, rudeness are bearable but appointing himself as God’s deputy […]

An executive member of the governing African National Congress has prophesised the arrest and detention of Gambian opposition leader Lawyer Ousainou Darboe in March 2015. Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim, a former deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa, told Mr. Darboe to prepare for the worst. “Mr Darbo, […]

By Abdoulie John In the wake of the reopening of the border between the Gambia and Senegal, the Trans-Gambia bridge project seems to be on the verge of entering the phase of construction, although it raises a lot of expectations and questions about its impact on people’s lives and communities […]

By Ousainou Mbenga For nearly three years, Lamin Waa Juwara was entangled in the “legal cob webs” of Jammeh’s courts on trumped up charges of “abuse of office”. Deep inside Jammeh’s bloody pockets, his mercenary judges, magistrates and prosecutors willingly created the prevailing set of “notorious charges” such as the […]

A FALLEN HERO –   EBRIMA  SOLO  SANDENG – Gambia’s Steve Biko By Ebraima Manneh, Former UDP Senior Administrative Secretary When the news that Solo Sandeng, had died in custody reached me I received it with a great deal of skepticism and incredulity. Solo cannot die. He was too active, too […]

Former Prime Minister and leading opposition figure Idrissa Secka has called on Gambian authorities to respect the opposition as an institution of democracy after the government of The Gambia used excessive force to disperse and arrest unarmed protesters in April and May. Read the rest in this link: http://us.blastingnews.com/world/2016/05/photo/photogallery-senegal-s-former-pm-urges-jammeh-to-respect-opposition-says-sall-must-not-remain-silent-722059.html

Yaya Jammeh called us vermin, dogs, ants. We in return call Yaya Jammeh, the SOB, the Chief thief, the ugly and the killer. When one lifts a finger and insults, it is as well expected from others to reciprocate. Only a woman-man can behave like Yaya Jammeh does. Yaya Jammeh […]