By Karim Dibba (Son of jailed UDP Administrative Secretary, Lamin Dibba) What is Dictator Jammeh afraid of? Why is he always interfering with almost all elements of the Gambian Society? Our parents protested peacefully, yet you arrested them. Your mouthpieces claim that the Gambia is a lawful country, yet you […]
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An Eyewitness Account Of Salikenni Crisis
By PROUD LAMBAI KAA As-salāmu alaykum [Peace be upon You] I am a native Salikenni Village and a proud one for that matter and I am fortunate to be an eyewitness of this skirmish on the Eid-ul-fitr prayer ground, sitting third row from the IMAM. However, I have two very […]
Of Darboe’s Overpowering Eid Message
By Unbaised Prince I would waste no time in zesting real purification on the United Democratic Party Leader Mr Ousainou Darboe’s EID Message. Indeed I find Mr Ousainou Darboe’s Eid message full of wisdom, prudence, discretional relishing of only charismatic sashay of his leadership and kindness for all to indulge […]
Election Or No Election. That’s The Question
Introduction Having gained independence for as many decades, the Year 2016 has found the Gambia at a critical juncture, socially, economically and politically. When the people went into a referendum for the first time on 10th November 1965 the question was whether the country should shed off the yoke of […]
Salikenni Crisis Is Purely Apolitical
I am responding to Ebrima Satou Fofana’s piece, which is all full of inaccuracies. You are hell bent on tarnishing the good name of Alhagie Omar Ceesay who is a great Islamic scholar in Salikenni. For the readership of this important medium, I would like to set the records straight. […]
WHY JAMMEH JIPPO
By Baba Galleh Jallow In a recent piece published on Kairo News, Karamba Touray tells the sad story of Imam Cherno Gassama. He writes: “I have not been able to take this good man out of my mind from Friday July 1st when a friend of mine visited his family […]
As Muslims Celebrate Eid Prayer, Fistful Fight Erupts In Salikenni
Today, the old English proverb has been proven very right by the People of Badibu Salikenni in the North Bank Region, where one of the great scholars was put where he belongs. Alhagie Omar Ceesay, a Saudi Arabia alumni who specialised on Islamic jurisprudence, is a prominent supporter of the […]
Lawyer Darboe’s Eid Message
United Democratic Party Leader Lawyer Ousainou Darboe’s EID Message Fellow citizens and friends of The Gambia, as Muslims in the country and those around the world celebrate Eidul Fitr today, I send you sincere greetings and profound appreciation on my humble behalf and that of my compatriots languishing in illegal […]
Tony Blair Escapes War Crimes
Outrage as war crimes prosecutors say Tony Blair will not be investigated over Chilcot’s Iraq war report – but British soldiers could be Tony Blair: war crimes prosecutors say he won’t face inquiry Credit: Brian Lawless/PRESS ASSOCIATION By Robert Mendick, Chief Reporter Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court will examine […]
Calls For Probe Intensify As Solo’s ‘Death Certificate’ Leaked
By Abdoulie John The leakage of Solo Sandeng’s death certificate has prompted a good number of Gambians to intensify calls for goverment to comply with the demands made by United Nations and ECOWAS to allow an independent probe into the case. “I find this very troubling for the authorities to […]
NIA Warns Relatives: Avoid Jammeh’s Voodoo-infested Beef
Agents of the Gambia National Intelligence Agency have been calling their relatives and friends to “stay away from President Yahya Jammeh’s voodoo-infested beef if they want to live in peace instead of in pieces.” The talking agents have become privy to the slaughtering of donkeys in Kanilai. Donkey meat was […]
Oppressed Gambian Opposition Goes Abroad With Its Case
The Gambia’s oppressed opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) is not ignoring any slightest chance to strengthen its international campaign, aimed at soliciting support and solidarity as well as paint a true picture of the Gambia’s self-styled dictator. The party members see this as very crucial, especially at a time when […]