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International Pressure Piles On Jammeh

International pressure piles on the Gambia Government as the country’s President dispatches United Nations-funded human rights fact-finding mission to Nigeria. President Yahya Jammeh’s recent celebrated prisoner release including high political prisoners and his first meeting with the US Head of Mission in over three years was as a result of […]

Editorial

APRC Reaches Height Of Desperation

President Jammeh’s ruling Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) had now reached the height of desperation as evidenced by the party officials’ radio and television programs, urging people to grace the party leader’s Thursday’s meeting at Brufut in Kombo North. The desperate call followed record crowd pulling rallies by […]

Culture Society

Tradition Versus Modernity

Time to end forceful approach to issues by making dialogue and intelligent reasoning the method to convince others. The response to those who ask if I support  President Jammeh’s views on skin bleaching, which was made with contempt and misplace remarks. This is my brief observation. As a traditionalist and […]

Society

Gambia’s Dreadful Cost Of Transport

  Prices of everything are increasingly increasing. There is no control over prices. The price of commodities increases day by day, hour by hour, minute by minute. One needs to spend a huge amount of cash in order to purchase basic necessities. It is commonly said that The Gambia is […]

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UDP Responds To Jammeh’s Threats

The opposition United Democratic Party has swiftly responded to President Yahya Jammeh’s threats directed at opposition politicians. He accused them of “fanning trouble in the country” and that “they would not live to witness the 2016 elections.” Read below the full oppisition rebuff statement: STATEMENT BY THE UNITED DEMOCRATIC PARTY ON […]