By Reuben Abati I am not a fan of Donald Trump, the incumbent President of the United States. I didn’t stand with him. I stood with her- Hillary Clinton- in the last US Presidential election. No other election in recent American history has been more international in terms of interest […]
Society
How Malick Jones Aided And Abetted Dictator Jammeh In Wrecking Professionalism At GRTS Part 1
By GRTS Whistle-blower Malick Jones’s return to GRTS as Director General was indeed disastrous as he was all to loosen the professionalism which both the nominations and presidential elections were covered by the National Broadcaster. He was specifically hired by Dictator Jammeh to promote his agenda thus subjecting National Broadcaster […]
Freedom Songs Swinging In Gambia
Finally, freedom has arrived in The Gambia after 22 years of military dictatorship marked by gross human rights violations and economic deterioration. Thousands of citizens can freely line up the streets of Serekunda and its surroundings without being forced to welcome the presidential convoy. School children can freely sit in […]
We’re All Victims Of Disgraced Jammeh
By Sadibou Jatta Fellow Gambians, I am all over the moon in writing this piece. God has accepted one of my prayers to see a Gambia without Yaya Jammeh. Who would have believed this just two years ago? However God is good. I feel the same way Bishop Desmond Tutu […]
‘Yahya Jammeh Killed My Brother’
The sister of the Gambia’s disappeared journalist is now convinced that Chief Ebrima Manneh had been killed by the former President Yahya Jammeh. The fall of the Jammeh regime and subsequent exiling of the tyrant leader has prompted families of missing persons to turn to the Coalition government for answers. […]
Interpol Arrest Warrant, Freeze Order, Travel Ban For Jammeh – Now!
The Gambia’s Departing Dictator Yahya Jammeh having emptied the Gambia’s Treasury of $11 MILLION, the new Government must issue an arrest warrant for him NOW – and get the UN Security Council to FREEZE Jammeh’s ASSETS WORLD-WIDE. In addition the UN-Security council must impose a TRAVEL BAN on Jammeh – […]
Jammeh’s Loot Will Be Returned
Former President Yahya Jammeh held the Gambia and West Africa hostage until the final minutes of his departure on the 21st of January 2017. Then Jammeh blackmailed the West African leaders to carry away some of his LOOT. As stated by Mai Fatty on Dr. Touray’s Facebook page, President Barrow […]
THERE WAS NO DEAL ON JAMMEXIT
There was NO DEAL signed. What is being circulated was a DRAFT jointly prepared by Guinea Conakry and Mauritania. President Barrow received the said draft this afternoon and he rejected it outright. Both the President of the ECOWAS Commission Marcel Desouza and the Envoy of Qatar visited today for consultations […]
In twenty thirteen few months after being elected the fourth President of Kenya, Uhuru Muigai Kanyatta signed the Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) which today has come to be a major reason for the strike which has crippled Public Health facilities. Kenya is under a nationwide strike championed by public sector doctors […]
Wind Of Change Blowing Throughout West Africa
By Emmanuel Daniel Joof (Papis) THANK YOU ECOWAS/ECOMIG. MERCI SENEGAL. Nous vous aimons Sénégal First it was President Macky Sall of Senegal who defeated President Abdoulie Wade, then President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria defeated President Goodluck Jonathan, then President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana defeated John Dramani Mahama, and […]
Barrow Could Be Sworn-in Outside Banjul
By Daniel Finnan The inauguration for Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow may take place outside of the capital Banjul as President Yahya Jammeh continues to refuse to leave office, according to Nigeria’s Foreign Minister Geoffrey Onyeama. Barrow is expected to be sworn in on Thursday, however talks on resolving a political […]
‘Not All Jolas Are Culprits’
Marx? The paradox is that, if you reverse most of your indictment laid out to make a case for the so-called “Jola hegemony”, and Superimpose it over the First Republic under President Jawara, it would fit like a glove. My concern is that of Marginalization, Prejudicial and Stereotypical attitudes, believes […]