The death of another opposition strong pillar has once again vindicated critics that the Jammeh government does not care about human life. One does not expect another detainee in state custody to die recklessly. Gambians expect hard lessons to be learnt from unexplained cold-blooded murders of opposition activist Ebrima Solo […]
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Why I Challenge Fatou Tamba
What a cheap talk from Ms Fatou Tamba who thinks we can be simply outplayed with fake emotions. Does Ms Fatou just wake up one day and thought, she should simply buy us with her cheap and poor sentimental write-ups and we should buy into its insincerity without inspecting the […]
How Yahya Jammeh Destroys Our Jola Brand
One woman has got an axe to grind with President Yahya Jammeh for destroying the Jola brand. In a very touching letter published below, Fatou Musukebba Tamba explains why Jola speaking people must not sit back and watch one man’s lust for power to soil the “good name our forefathers have lived with […]
Ebrima Cole: Gambia’s Iconic Media Leader
Lamin Sabally remembers his late former boss The death of Mr. Ebrima Cole, former Director of Gambia Information Department, which houses the state-owned Gambia Daily Newspaper, sent shock waves of grief to the country’s media fraternity. His recent passing followed the shocking news of the passing of another iconic figure […]
THE STORY
THE STORY BY TURAMAKANG TRAWALLY Once Upon A Time In Senghor’s NDOUMBAY LAND there lived all the animals of West Africa living, gracing and enjoying harmoniously under the umbrella of Peace, Progress and Prosperity to warrant the worthy etiquette of “Smiling Coast of the West” as would brag from the envious wild. […]
Brazil And Africans In Historical Perspective
By Sainey Faye Question: Did you know that African slaves help build a country called Brazil? Yes, almost 4 million Africans plus; were used in the centuries Portugal colonized Brazil in South America.There were ten times more slaves in Brazil, than the U.S.A. in North America. Both are now major […]
Soldier Linked To APRC Bureau Arson Attack; Is Jammeh Sitting On Egg?
Kairo News has just learnt that Gambian security investigators have been pursuing a soldier with regard to the Sunday’s arson attack on the bureau of the ruling APRC of President Yahya Jammeh in Kanifing. The arson attack, which followed two other recent attacks in the Greater Banjul Area and the Kombos, has […]
Re: Why PDOIS Keeps Ringing Primary Bells
REJOINDER TO BATCH ON WHY PDOIS KEEPS RINGING PRIMARY BELLS? I think Mr Batch Samba was simply dreaming about Gambian politics when he was writing his ugly and misleading piece if he is indeed an opposition sympathiser. First and foremost, Mr. Batch has contradicted his own self without realising it […]
Former President Mbeki Is Alive
The news of the former South African President’s death has turned out to be a hoax. The Thabo Mbeki Foundation in Johannesburg that is still being inundated with queries regarding the health of the former president, refuted the news, describing it as “unfounded and baseless.” Rumours making the rounds in […]
Why PDOIS Keeps Ringing Primary Bells
Revealing PDOIS Hatched Secret Primary Plans It has been a persistent song of the leadership and supporters of PDOIS that the best and only viable way of selecting the leader of an opposition Coalition is through a primary election. One will wonder why a small and unpopular political party like PDOIS has been adamant on […]
Activist Challenges Kandeh’s Surrogates
The leader of the opposition Gambia Democratic Congress has not been tried or tested democratically. Little is known about Mamma Kandeh. He is only known as the former ruling member of parliament for the ruling APRC of Yahya Jammeh who represented Jimara Constituency in Upper River Region. Gambians are eager […]
How Jammeh’s Monetary Mess Causes Gambia’s Economic Hardship
By Seedy S. Fofanah, former Lecturer at the University of the Gambia The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) recent economic outlook on the Gambia is very bleak. IMF speaks and writes in a cover of diplomacy, utilizing an ancient method of ‘carrot and stick’. The organization is a private enterprise, and […]