Gambia: Truth Commission to Uncover Jammeh Abuses Bill Should Ban Amnesties for Most Serious Crimes (Banjul, December 12, 2017) – Gambia’s truth commission bill, to be debated on December 13, 2017, is an important opportunity to shed light on human rights violations committed during the rule of former President Yahya […]
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Why It’s Crucial To Remember 12/2
“Selective civic education” is not civic education in the sense of educating an entire society but instead it becomes propaganda and a control mechanism of peoples´ mind. In a society like ours, civil education must be holistic and not selective if people are to be aware and gain knowledge and […]
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 […]
Gambia Seeks Closer Cooperation With Wider World
Gambian believes that closer cooperation with the wider world is expected to yield support for the country’s National Development Plan. President Adama Barrow says the above remarks after four female Ambassadors from Namibia, Switzerland, Canada and South Korea presented their letters of credentials at State House in Banjul on Monday. […]
Gambia Gov’t Dispels Fake News
The government of the Gambia has dispelled what it referred to as fake news, denying signing a Memorandum of Understanding with Romanov Empire. The government’s reaction, published below verbatim, was exacerbated by a document that filled social media sites. Some Gambians, especially political opponents of the government, have already jumped […]
Iman Seeks Key Change For Women Musicians
Iman Conta Singer/songwriter/Credit: Dave Russell/Radio Sweden Five female artists from Sweden have joined a European campaign called Keychange to create a more equal music industry. The Stockholm singer/songwriter Iman tells Radio Sweden of the difficulties of working in a male-dominated market. “As a female songwriter it often happens that you […]
5 Amazing Books I Read This Year
Bill Gates, the world’s richest man until last month when Amazon founder Jeff Bezos over took him has revealed one major characteristic of many wealthy people. Bill Gates documents in gatesnotes.com how five books amazing books he reads this year have left their mark on his life. Mr. Gates, the founder […]
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 […]
Shame On Arab League!
The world powers have unanimously condemned in strongest terms the enslavement and trading of African migrants in Libya. The United Nations, African Union and renowned celebrities have all damned Libyan Arabs for kidnapping, maltreating and selling Black Africans in open markets. But one organisation whose voice would have carried heavy […]
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 […]
Gambia’s Change Has Been Dramatic
President Adama Barrow has described the Gambia change that ushered in a new Dawn as both “dramatic and decisive with the people of the country resolving never again to return to the dark days of mismanagement and unconstitutional rule. Consequently, because of our determination, we are witnessing the beginning of […]
CIA Agent Confesses On Deathbed: ‘I Killed Bob Marley’
A 79-year-old retired officer of the CIA, Bill Oxley, has made a series of stunning confessions since he was admitted to the Mercy Hospital in Maine on Monday and told he has weeks to live. He claims he committed 17 assassinations for the American government between 1974 and 1985, including […]