Congratulations to all Gambian citizens for a colourful celebration of our country’s 52nd independence anniversary which also marked the inauguration of our first democratic transfer of political power – a transfer that is based on aspirations and will of the people. This day was a special important day in our […]
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Gambian Diaspora: Gambia Still Land Of No Return
By Alhassan Darboe Sometimes, I have had to slap myself to make sure that I wasn’t dreaming after all. Jammeh “The dodger” as coined by the British foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has finally gone for good and so far away from Gambia in Equatorial Guinea. During Jammeh’s brutal era of […]
Political Maturity In Senegambia: Situational Analysis Of Senehal And The Gambia
“I studied three areas in my education “people, money and countries”. I am a graduate of Economics, Diplomacy & International Relations, and Public Administration. Regardless of my education in these areas, I am yet to fully understand “people, money and countries”. Unlike other things, people, money and countries change. People […]
The Duty Of African Leadership
African leadership, no doubt, has a duty to save the continent’s people from dying in the high seas, but the African People also have a duty to elect, empower or accept leaders who are fit to lead their nations. It is our collective duty, as the owners of our countries, […]
New Gambia Movement launches Feed the Family Project
The New Gambia Movement is pleased to announce that we have launched a “Feed the Family Project” to support needy members of the Gambian family nation at home. At its meeting of Sunday, February 5, the Movement’s leadership team took the initiative to contribute whatever they could and send these monies […]
Not Politics As Usual (part two)
By Baba Galleh Jallow Those of us who have for so long advocated for the radical transformation of our society will not stop advocating for it because we now have a new political dispensation in place. In fact, getting rid of the despotic regime is just the first major step […]
Why APRC Thugs Need To Be Tamed
Even after the rains have stopped long since the drips continue. That is exactly the case of the former ruling APRC thugs who have been preparing for everything but taste the bitterness of being in the opposition. These people are still living in pains of their demi-God leader’s electoral defeat. […]
‘Gambia Has Changed Forever’
President Adama Barrow has concurred that the Gambia – a country whose citizens have found themselves mired in 22 years of harsh dictatorship – “has changed forever.” President Barrow, the third leader to rule the West African nation since 1965, made the remarks at the Independence Stadium in Bakau where […]
Congratulations to Demba Ali Jawo (Jamanka) SoS for Information
, Communication& Technology: Alagi Yorro Jallow I am honored to have worked with a man who chronicled our time; now Secretary of State for Information and Communication, a journalist I know Mr. Demba Ali Jawo, personal and professional. And like all of you, I have benefited as a citizen from […]
Heroes Return Home But Not Tumani
The three soldiers who set the APRC Kanifing bureau on fire have returned home. The soldiers, whose identity cannot be disclosed now, have explained the motive of their action. It all started in September last year when the State Guard soldiers became privy to former President Yahya Jammeh’s evil plot […]
Mile 2 Exposes Jammeh’s Cruelty
Ousted President Yahya Jammeh’s wickedness will continue to be slowly peeled off. As the Mandinka people say, you cannot beat the drum when the drummer has his foot on the beating stick. Now that the Jammeh regime is gone, nothing can stop it’s dirty linen from being exposed. The regime’s […]
Exile Ends, Emotional Scars Deepen
Twenty-two years of the Jammeh dictatorship has left so many scars on Gambians from all walks of life, including messengers of the message. Journalists too have their own horror stories to tell. Sheriff Bojang Jr., who heads the English Department of West Africa Democracy Radio in Senegal, penned down how […]