I am writing to express my sincere support and appreciation to Mr. Ebrima Sillah, the Director General of Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS) for the job well done. I also want to pass judgment on the writer who loaded baloney on Mr. Sillah. The said writer’s article is on […]
Search Results for "a"
Veteran Broadcaster Gets Death Threat
A veteran Gambian broadcaster has had his life threatened by one Bakary Kujabi at Ebo Town in the Kanifing Municipality. Alh. Sarjo Barrow, a radio broadcaster of 36 years, was on his way home when Mr. Kujabi confronted him threatening to deal with him mercilessly. Kujabi, a militant of the […]
Gambia Dispels ‘Rumoured’ Rebel Attack
By Abdoulie John The Gambia government has dispelled rumours of a planned attack on the rebel Movement of Democratic Forces of Casamance (MFDC) by the Senegalese soldiers of the Ecowas Military Intervention in the Gambia (ECOMIG). The rumours of the planned attack has created panic and uncertainty in communities along […]
Ambassador-at-large In Practice
By Omar Alieu Touray President Barrow’s recent appointment of various personalities as Ambassadors-at-large has drawn attention to a category of officials that, in the Gambian context, remains unknown to the general public. As a result, a number of questions have been raised, ranging from their suitability for the positions to […]
What We Have In Common Should Unite Us
What We Have in Common as Gambians Should Unite Us. We Should Discourage Tribalism & Tribal Politics: By Emmanuel Daniel Joof (Paps) The recent exchanges by Gambians on the online media is very troubling. Many Gambians on social media have been participating in pure and raw “tribalistic” exchanges and […]
Identity Politics Is HATE Personified! (No To Tribalism)
Identity Politics is HATE Personified! (No to Tribalism) Alagi Yorro Jallow “When you are running for your life from a lion, you don’t stop for a minute to look back and see what color of a lion had been chasing you. You just run forward as fast as you can for your […]
APRC – A Full Fledged Violence Plotter
“The biggest espionage plot of the Alliance for Patriotic Re-orientation and Construction party (APRC) is inciting violence against the ruling government supporters. There are numerous wanted murderers and corrupt former APRC officials in America, England, Europe and Senegal. These criminals want to create an environment that will cause Gambians to physically […]
Gambia Needs Clear Strategic Goals
By Lamin Darboe, Leicester Michael Porter, a Harvard professor and one of the preeminent strategic thinkers of this century, argued in his renowned work on the competitiveness of nations that governments don’t create wealth but their proper role is to provide an enabling environment for businesses to flourish. “National prosperity […]
Jammeh’s Atrocity Victims Coalesce
A new committee wants families and survivors of Yahya Jaammeh’s 22-years of brutality to coalesce with them in the fight to demand for justice. In a press release posted below, the Committee for the Victims of Jammeh’s Atrocities and April 10/11 Memorial Foundation invites the families of the disappeared, presumed dead, […]
Classic Islam Skeptical About Separation Of Power
Nyancho, thanks for the robust theological defense proffered in terms of women and men’s equality with reference to Islamic doctrines. However, I must take exception to the criticism levelled against the doctrine of separation of powers. Indeed, classic Islam and Middle Eastern culture have always been skeptical about the idea […]
The Pain Chief Manneh’s Father Endures
The plight of Fa Sarjo Manneh [the father of disappeared Gambian journalist Chief Ebrima Manneh] for me an inconceivable pain. I have lamented many times about the fate of Chief Manneh and the sorrow the aged Dad is going through all these years. And I am equally sad that he […]
Africa Is The Source Of All Wisdom
As there are divergent views on branches of knowledge which preside over men’s conception of perspectives and realities, Africa Unmasked is engaged in a programme to educate an African child. This is done at the backdrop of the low levels of literacy and innovations in the continent. These maladies are […]