JAMMEH DIDN’T CREATE DUGA; JAMMEH CANNOT DESTROY DUGA! BY Ousainou Mbenga Based on a picture taken of me and Omar Faye, the ambassador of the Republic of the Gambia at the commemoration of Father Anthony Gabisi’s 30 years of service to the Catholic Church in the Gambia, the Freedom online […]
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Flurry of Tributes To Late United Democratic Party Top Man
Dr Boro Suso was laid to rest on Sunday 30 0f August 2015 at his home Town of Bansang, CRR. He was 70 years of age. Flurry of tributes from United Democratic Party supporters to the late Dr Suso for his legacy and work within the Gambia’s main opposition […]
The Day of the Disappeared: Enforced disappearances continue unabated in every region of the world
SEARCH The use of enforced disappearance by governments to silence its critics and instil fear into targeted groups continues unabated in every region of the world, said Amnesty International as the world marks the International Day of the Disappeared on 30 August. The organization is currently actively campaigning on the […]
Ex-Gambian president’s wife swindling £20,000 British benefits
Altruism or negligence, why was Lady Njaimeh on U.K benefit? Shouldn’t Jawara have catered for all his family’s expenses? What is your take? Sir Dawda Jawara the poorest former African President living today. Kairo News want readers to discuss the subject with decorum and respect as usual. The DK Jawara […]
UDP Gunjur Rally: Crowds Chant ‘No More Killer President’
“The witch president resides in Kanilia, we don’t want a President who kills. We say loudly no to a killer President witch”. UDP women new song United Democratic Party held a second rally in two weeks in the Kombos. Brufut rally was held on the 16th of August whilst Gunjur […]
Illegal Migration: No Backway to Europe?
Is it illegal indeed? I think it is a misnomer at best and stupid at worst to classify the journeys by mainly young Africans across the Sahara and the Mediterranean to Europe as illegal. It is not. In the first place these people have a constitutional right to leave their […]
Young Gambian Drowns In Germany
Another sad news greeted Gambians in Germany where a young Sarahuleh brother, Ebrima Jawara, drowned. Jawara’s tragic death occurred after he went to swim with two other friends in a lake at a remote town. The three men – all new arrivals to Germany can’t – swim. They underestimated the depth of the […]
Gambia’s Opposition Conundrum
By Deyda Haidara Today I am fired up ready to share my views and experience in the political field on the ground. Firstly I would indulge readers to read this piece with an open mind devoid of nepotism, tribalism, regionalism or sectarianism. Thank you. For those of us on the ground, […]
Darboe: President Jammeh’s Amnesty Not Genuine
“These disingenuous attempts to continue oppression whilst trying to show a humane face will backfire, Yahya Jammeh does not understand what it means to let people be free, the oppression is not stopping by mere pardoning of some prisoners and jailing or detaining of others” Lawyer Darboe retorts. Lawyer Darboe […]
Gambia Taken To Task In Geneva
The Government Of The Gambia Taken To Task In Geneva Recommendations On The Armed And Other Forces Of Repression Third & Final Part On 18th and 19th June 2015, Mr. Christof Heyns, the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, participated in the 29th session of the United Nations […]
UDP Brufut Rally A Success
34 APRC youths defected to the opposition United Democratic Party last Sunday, August 16th at the rally held in Brufut. The leader of United Democratic Party, Lawyer Ousainou Darboe hails his party’s rally in Kombo Brufut a success. Lawyer speaking at the rally said, Gambians are leaving the APRC in […]
Source Of Gambia’s Representation Failure
By Lamin Sayang, The Netherlands We have a political system where chiefs are appointed and not elected by those they preside over. Governors imposed on regions by political appointment. We clearly feel and sight complete disassociation between the nation and the state. Brothers and sisters, did we ever consider these as foul plays […]