By Abdoulie John The former Lawmaker for Banjul Central, Abdoulie Saine, has had his day in court in Banjul. The high-rank member of the former ruling the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) party has been charged with inciting violence and seditious intention. In front of courtroom packed with […]
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Why We Must Refuse Provocation!
Hello UDP-SWEDEN and all loyal members of the UDP at home and abroad! It has been a very sad, tough and indeed disturbing week for ALL peace loving Gambians. I personally come out to thank all Gambians irrespective of tribe, culture and political affiliation for condemning in the strongest term […]
Gambia, China Sign Cooperation Agreements
The Gambia and China today signed three cooperation agreements on the “Belt and Road “ project for Infrastructural development, Economic and technical cooperation, and culture, to enhance modernization of agriculture, built capacity through professional training and higher education. The signing ceremony was led by Gambian Foreign Minister, Muhammadu Tangara and […]
China-Africa Forum: Opportunity For Bridges, Roads In The Gambia
The Chairman of the Chinese Railway Construction Company (CRCC) Mr Chen Fenjian has told President Adama Barrow that The Gambia could tap into the opportunities provided by the Forum for China Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) to build roads and bridges in the country. He made the remarks on Wednesday morning when […]
‘Our Communities Need Effective Leadership’
The Founder of the Center For Leadership and Management for Sustainable National Development (CLMSND) has said that “lasting and enduring national development” is critical to guaranteeing “vibrant and healthy communities.” Mr. Jobarteh Fofana, who made the statement at a day’s capacity building workshop at Sankwia village in Jarra West District […]
Is First Lady Foundation A Set Up?
The ongoing internal investigation into transferred of 33 million Dalasis into First Lady Fatoumata Bah-Barrow’s foundation (FaBB) account is a manufactured crisis by people who are advising the First Lady. The First Lady of The Gambia and her team should have known at the beginning that having a foundation is […]
The President Should Step Up On SSHFC Saga
By Seedy S. Fofanah The Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation (SSHFC) saga has been going on for almost seven months now and nothing has been done about it by the Gambia government. The things are becoming boredom and worrisome on the poor Gambian pensioners and the people that worked […]
Are Mandinkas Victimized?
Following the leakage of the hateful vitriol of a former sitting National Assembly member for Banjul Central (pictured) against the Mandinka; The Gambia’s largest ethnic group, the response and retaliatory remarks that ensued have been overwhelming. The raw emotions expressed in a lot of them are very much understandable and […]
The Results Of Our Intellectualism
Thank you Alagie and Alieu for your contribution. The Gambian intellectuals failed the country in many fronts. These intellectuals failed in technological and scientific innovations, agricultural mechanization, and better healthcare delivery that is affordable and cost effective. I think one of the biggest problems of our education system is the […]
Who The Cap Fit Let Them Wear It!
President Adama Barrow has been called all sorts of names by our intellectuals. That is enough proof rhat “Gambian intellectuals hate President Barrow.” Dear Mr.Bax, I think you missed the whole point or may be you are in self denial or living at planet Mars. It is no doubt that […]
Why Do We Whip Only Intellectuals?
Well, I have seen interesting contributions on this topic but the question I want to ask the keen readers is that ‘Is it that only intellectuals were mute during monster Jammeh’s brutal regime?’ Let us remember that intellectuals by nature do not believe in violence and they can better operate […]
Pendulum: Why Are We So Obsessed With Negativity These Days?
By Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, I flew out of Nigeria two days ago on one of my latest preferred airlines, Rwandair, with some of the Ovation Crew of seasoned photographer, TV cameraman and interviewer and TV producer to attend Jimoh Ibrahim’s latest venture, the International conference on Infrastructure Development for […]