Author Othman urged Government to look into back way, Access to Visa, related Challenges, The book entitles “Risky Paths to Success” authored by Ramatoulie O. Othman will be launched on Saturday, 26 January 2019 at the Law Faculty, University of The Gambia (UTG) Auditorium at 10am. The book authored by […]
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The Gambia must heal its social and political divisions
Two years after its first democratic transition, The Gambia continues to face many challenges, including rebuilding national cohesion that was eroded during the Yahya Jammeh regime. Continued sociopolitical fractures risk undermining the implementation of initiatives and reforms in the National Development Plan which was launched in February 2018. https://issafrica.org/iss-today/the-gambia-must-heal-its-social-and-political-divisions?utm_source=BenchmarkEmail&utm_campaign=ISS_Weekly&utm_medium=email
What Taxes Have Been Raised By The Government in 2019?
By Yusef Taylor, @FlexDan_YT This is the third installment on our Budget 2019 articles which takes a closer looks at the Economy and how it will affect the lives of everyday Gambian residents and businesses in 2019. After reading news of the increase on taxes of basic commodities such as […]
CONGRATULATIONS TO EBRIMA CHONGAN
Dear Editor, Please allow me to use your reputable media to congratulate and by extension convey my personal thanks and appreciation to Mr. Ebrima Chongan. Mr. Chongan was the Acting Deputy Inspector General of the Gambia Police Forces during the 1994 military takeover that removed the democratically elected government of […]
The Brexit Conundrum – Ideal Juxtapose Reality
I wish to register my sincere thanks and appreciation to our industrious Prime Minister, Teresa May, for her selfless efforts, hard work and determination in trying to deliver on the 23rd June 2016 United Kingdom referendum results, to leave the European Union. The said results was 51.1% ‘YES’ to 48.9% […]
GAMBIA’S AMBASSADOR TO THE SWISS CONFEDERATION PRESENTS LETTER OF CREDENCE
His Excellency, Yusupha Alieu Kah, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of The Gambia to Swiss Confederation and Permanent Representative of The Gambia to the United Nations Office, WTO and other International Organizations in Geneva, on 15th January 2019 presented his letter of credence to H.E Mr. Ueli Maurer, […]
SeneGambia Bridge Is A Dream Come True
January 21st, 2019, will forever be remembered as one of the most important days in the history of Senegal and The Gambia, the two neighbouring countries that have everything in common: lifestyle, language, culture and religion. The inauguration of a more than a kilometre concrete Senegambia bridge will facilitate trade […]
2019 Driver’s License Issuance Begins
The Gambia police has announced that the issuance of the 2019 driver’s license by SEMLEX GAMBIA began since January 14. In a press release published below, the Inspector General of Police reminds the public that drivers must pass the requirements before they are issued license. The Office of the Inspector […]
1994 Coup: Intellectuals Should Apologise
“My interaction with a soldier whom I did not know was brief since I wanted them to leave the premises with speed. A Ministerial post was offered and I told the person that they will get my reply. They visited Sam Sarr who lived next door to the PDOIS office […]
OUSAINOU DARBOE A RARE POLITICIAN
Confronting a deadly and brutal dictator in his homeland for 22 years without fear, but risking his own life, property and the lives of many patriotic Gambians around him was not an easy task. Nothing could stop the determination in Ousainou Darboe and his patriotic colleagues to see a Gambia […]
Another Political Icon Has Fallen
Hon. Ebrima Njie commonly and fondly known as Pesseh passed away on January 18 after a short illness and was buried the same day in Banjul. The passing of Pesseh Njie marks the end of an Icon in modern Gambian politics. Pesseh was the son of Alhaji AB Njie, one […]
Halifa Debunks TRRC Witness’ Testimony
STATEMENT IN REBUTTAL OF FABRICATED EVIDENCE BY EX- CAPTAIN MOMAT CHAM Having more facts to testify than most Gambians regarding the injustices perpetrated against the people; having languished in Mile Two Prisons at the Maximum Security Wing in both the First and Second Republic, in those very cells which petrified […]