A high-ranking official of the Gambia National Army has confirmed the killing of three alleged coupists in the capital Banjul last night. In a message, the Army Official whose identity cannot be disclosed for security reasons, confirmed that all the armed coupists died in a shootout at State House. The […]
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News flash: Coup In the Gambia
AFP news sources citing the Gambian army are saying “they have foiled a coup attempt in Banjul.” However, Kairo News gathered that some Gambian soldiers intend to carry the coup attempt after the earlier attempt had failed. The situation in the capital is still uncertain and no clear news is coming out. What […]
Chaos In Gambia As News Of Coup Fills Air
Kairo News sources have confirmed the closure of the Gambia’s sea and airport. Businesses and government departments have all closed. This development comes in the wake of what had been termed a coup attempt in the country. Kairo News is engaging its sources to get to the bottom of what […]
A Possible Way Forward Part 2
Sphere Two, The Independent Candidates Tendency Given the fact that APRC, since its inception, has been run as the personal property of President Yahya Jammeh, and that the established opposition political parties have been so ineffective, and upon the bargain, been trapped in election boycotts. It is no big surprise that there […]
The United States’ Footprints In Latin America – A Trail Of Horror
By Momodou Ndow The Western Hemisphere School for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC) formerly known as the US Army School of the Americas (SOA) is a United States Department of Defense School located at Fort Benning in Columbus, Georgia, that provides military training to Latin American countries. The length of the United […]
Immaculée’s Painful Story!
Of all the books I have read in my entire lifetime, none can be compared to Left to Tell. It has left a significant emotional impact on my life. But I am better than my Seattle based uncle who could not read beyond chapter 3 of the book’s 24 chapters. He shipped it […]
'Gambia Never Benefitted AGOA'
The Gambia government has angrily reacted to the expulsion from the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act, saying it was a good riddance. In a statement issued by the Office of the President in Banjul, the Gambia government blamed the United States for not having good intention for Gambians. It also […]
Gambia Jahaanka Community In London Organises Gamo
The Gambia Jahaanka Community in London is inviting the Muslim Ummah to the celebration of birth of Prophet Muhammmad [Peace be upon Him]. For more details about the program, please double click the advertorial image below.
'Deyda Is A Sacrificial Lamb'
By Basirou Conateh The Secretary General of the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism has described the Gambia’s assassinated senior editor as a “Sacrificial Lamb of the Gambia.” Halifa Sallah told a symposium organised by the Gambia Press Union last week that “culture of impunity leads to culture of […]
‘Our Right Can't Be Negotiated’
The leader of the opposition People’s Progressive Party has sounded the bell that “our right cannot be negotiated.” Omar Amadou Jallow was delivering a speech at the 10th anniversary of Deyda Hydara’s assassination at Tango hall last week. “We have to come up with strategies to see actions that we can […]
Monkey Brings Electrocuted Friend Back To Life
Onlookers at a train station in northern India watched in awe as a monkey brought his fellow monkey companion back to life after being electrocuted on the rail tracks. The unconscious monkey fell down between the tracks, apparently after touching high-tension wires at the train station in the northern Indian […]
A Possible Way Forward Part 1
A Draft Outline For Political Strategy For A Proposed National Front Introduction Basic Assumptions. a) That The Gambia Equally Belongs To All Who Were Born In The Country Or whose parents, or one of the parents, were born in the country and are concerned about the country’s good. b) That […]