By Mohammed Lamin Sillah In the first part of this article we were able to look at some of PDOIS’s Agenda 2016 and its strategic objective, two goals and two tactics critically. We pointed out that the supposed tactics are not properly tuned to the given goals which themselves do […]
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The Enemy Must Attack You!
FORWARD TO NEW YORK! By Ousainou Mbenga The recent out pour of calls, text messages and emails enquiring of our wellbeing following the cowardly attacks by Jammeh’s gang of thugs at the Hay Adams hotel are highly appreciated. Comrades, brothers and sisters, these attacks were inevitable and it may not […]
Controversy Surrounds President Jammeh’s Kingship Revival
By Abdoulie John Gambians woke up on Monday August 18, 2014 to the announcement by State-owned media that President Yahya Jammeh “shall be addressed as: His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhagi Dr. Yahya AJJ Jammeh Nassirul Deen Babili Mansa.” Even if the move is seen by many people as one of […]
Court Acquits Newspaper Employee
By KebbaJeffang Mr. Bai Mass Kah, the Foroyaa Newspaper, who was standing trial on a Bai Mass Kahcharge of sedition, was Tuesday, September 09, 2014, acquitted and discharged by Magistrate Amie Jagne of the Kanifing Magistrate’s Court. Sergeant Yaya Colley appeared for the state whilst Lawyer Lamin S. Camara represented […]
Oscar Cleared Of Murder But …
Story provided courtesy of BBC The judge in the Oscar Pistorius trial has ruled out all murder charges, but says he may still be guilty of pculpable homicide (manslaughter). Judge Thokozile Masipa said the prosecution had failed to prove the Olympic athlete killed his girlfriend deliberately in the toilet after […]
'NIA Want To Put Fire In My Pants'
The Gambia’s former journalist-turned-security officer has provided details of his brutal tortures. Abdou Jeli Keita, who is still nursing injuries caused by physical tortures meted out on him, fled into exile on August 10th, principally to “save my life.” Keita’s torturers threatened to put fire in his pants. “They wanted […]
Jammeh Uplifts War College Graduates
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has uplifted the status of two military officers who came from attending war college, Kairo News has reliably learnt. Colonel Paul Gomez (Papou) and Major Baboucarr Jarju (Stephen) were respectively promoted to the ranks of Brigadier and Lt. Colonel. The promotions, which took effect last Wednesday, […]
Jammeh Kidnaps GPA Crane
Instead of fixing the congestion and fears caused by break down of cranes at the Gambia’s seaport, President Yahya Jammeh has added salt to injury when he kidnapped the only functioning crane. The President’s Office last Monday sent security forces to the port to escort the only operational crane to […]
President Jammeh’s Complex Condition
By Papa Kumba Loum One thing that is very clear is that President Jammeh is deranged and a misanthrope (hater of humankind) and also psychotic. The cause of his condition is complex but certainly can be attributed to inferiority complex, jealousy, rage and a chip on his shoulders. Jammeh has […]
Oppressed Gambia Wails In Agony
By Lamin Saddam Sanyang, The Netherlands What a shame. What a pain. Oh, What a Sin. My heart bleeds in agony anytime I think of Gambia’s frail situation. No Gambian can deny the Gambia is sinking in her own drips of blood purged by her very own children. Eh! Allah. […]
New York Curse Finishes Sabally
Baama in Mandinka means (an insult directed at someone’s mother). Saga Ndey, which means the same in Wollof, did the business in bringing former SG Sabally to the ground. At the centre of the last year’s New York protest in the prestigious Ritz Calton hotel were exiled journalists Omar Bah and […]
Barrow's Successful Premiership Debut
Gambian striker has made a successful debut in English Premiership netting a goal for his new club. Modou Barrow scored the second goal for Swansea City that thrashed Birmingham City 3-2 at full-time. Barrow officially joined the U-21 club afternoon receiving international clearance on Monday. “I’m pleased for him (Modou Barrow). We […]