The Gambia’s newly initiated journalist politician has turned daggers at the National President of the opposition UDP, calling him “a ridiculous and one of the most absurd politicians.” Dembo By Force Bojang is reported to be an uncle of Sheriff Bojang, The Gambia’s Minister of Information, Communication and Infrastructure. Sheriff […]
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Gambia Becoming Islamic State is Highly Improbable
By Sarjo Bayang, Policy Advocate UK Recent announcement at a political rally that he declares Gambia Islamic state comes as most unreasonable and misleading statement from current occupier of the presidency. There are many reasons why transforming Gambia into an Islamic state is not feasible. Here are some of […]
Asiegbu, Others Are Genetically Corrupt Hypocrites And Vagabonding Promoters Of Dictatorship
The glorification of gangsters and looters of public assets is like national religion in their home countries, anyway. By Prince Bubacarr Aminata Sankanu “The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism” Professor Wole Soyinka. “It is time for African actors to stand for what is morally right and […]
Sam Sarr vs. Gambia’s “Boko Haram Imams”
By Luntango Suun Gaan Gi Sam’s piece in the Daily Observer of 26 October 2015 (reproduced below) makes me think immediately of George W Bush and Tony Blair who called anyone who disagreed with them a “terrorist”. But let us focus on facts. Does Sam really believe that there are […]
Sankanu: ‘My Article Touches Nerves’
This Ejike Asigubu is one of the Mafias promoting the “godfatherism” culture of greed that has kept the Nigerian film industry from moving beyond the Nollywood junk. Even if my piece was substandard, I am glad it is having an impact. Over 16,000 people have read and shared it across […]
Re: Outside Movie Actors Must Stop Scavenging On Our Meagre Resources
By Ejike Asiegbu I am compelled to respond to a certain Prince Bubaccar, after reading his rather lengthy and winding attack on Nigerian and Ghanaian actors titled “Nollywood Actors, Others Must Stop Scavenging On Our Meagre Gambian Resources”, published online last week. One would have allowed him to enjoy the […]
Gambia Monitors “Freed” Prisoners
By Abdoulie John The fate of more than The Gambia’s 200 prisoners remain unclear, prompting sharp reaction from rights activists and politicians. “Most of the high profile prisoners who were released from prison have been placed under surveillance. They need a clearance from the authorities to leave the country,” a […]
Source Of Gambia’s Representation Failure
By Lamin Sayang, The Netherlands We have a political system where chiefs are appointed and not elected by those they preside over. Governors imposed on regions by political appointment. We clearly feel and sight complete disassociation between the nation and the state. Brothers and sisters, did we ever consider these as foul plays […]
Solidarity March: Panic Grips Civil Service
Panic and anxiety is gripping the Gambia’s Civil Service, with civil servants waiting to be punished. Everything was going normal at the Civil Service until Wednesday afternoon when a letter from the State House was received by all the government departments and their line ministries stating that “it is compulsory on […]
Bowing Down To Pressure; We Are Resolute, Step Down Jammeh!!
By Yero Jallow Gambia’s criminal ruler, Yaya AJJ Jammeh, came to power through a military-backed overthrow on July 22nd 1994. Since then, he stationed himself as the world’s “Pharaoh” ruling with an iron-fist, and constantly exercising power greed by violating constitutional and human rights protections. Jammeh’s known power excesses and […]
Rice, Chicken Shortage To Hit Gambia
Wanterr, wanterr, Kairba Supermarket and rice imported by Tajudeen on sale at the cheap as the owner is kicked out of The Gambia. D800 for a bag of rice, chicken and other food stuff at Kairaba Supermarket are on discounted sale. A source told Kairo News that”Tajudeen opens up his […]
Is America The Promised Heaven On Earth?
Have the chilling racial statistics besmirched the tantalizing image of the world’s only super power nation? Opinion by Lamin Sabally, Minneapolis, Minnesota Unreservedly, I am an unapologetic proud naturalized American of undiminished Gambian pedigree, admittedly. An infinitesimal proof is I still continue to cautiously chase the American dream of getting […]