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The bouncing drought and the transition Government: Indifference or lack of information
Suruwa B. Wawa Jaiteh
Your Excellency, Adama Barrow; The Gambia is an agrarian society that is dependent, essentially, on agriculture and, for most farmers, Rainfed...
Letters: Yahya Jammeh’s laws and institutions of repression still exist
Dear editor,
Someone would be hard pressed to find differences between the Yahya Jammeh regime and the new Coalition government under President Adama Barrow.
First, it's...
Letters: Anarchy: cui bono
Dear editor,
The peoples' act of promoting and protecting their interests is in a state of flux, gaining momentum from sit-in strikes by the organized...
The Gambia must address fundamental flaws in security sector immediately
By Team Gom Sa Bopa
Last week the Gambia Police Force published a press release stating that “25 year old Kebba Secka was stabbed with...
Letters: IGP must release #OccupyBAC protesters
Dear editor,
The Gambia Police Force was using force and infringing on the fundamental rights of Gambians in Brikama right yesterday and that must stop.
If...
Promise of the Gambia and the tragedy of Adama Barrow
By Mathew K Jallow
Yahya Jammeh wasn't removed from power in December 2016.
That undervalues the blood, sweat and tears Gambians spilt over 22 long years.
Yahya...
Who killed Deyda Hydara? Answer: Yahya Abdul Aziz Jemus Junkung Jammeh The ‘Magic Pen’ operation
By Madi Jobarteh
The first July 22 in the history of the TRRC could not have passed off without the most important revelation coming out...
Letters: July 22 and Jammeh’s first visit to Radio Gambia
Dear editor,
While Gambians reflect on the events of July 22 in different ways, July 23 is the day that I want to reflect on.
The...
Dark clouds and silver linings
By Musa Bah
Given the spectacle-turned-fiasco performance of the Gambia Press Union (GPU) in their awards night which has been severely criticized for 'being biased'...
Letters: The case for 5 years as opposed to 3 years
Dear editor,
I had from the get-go always stuck with the three-year deal.
It wasn't a popular decision then.
The three-year crew was a lonely one.
But for...
Letters: July 22, a day of infamy! Lest we forget!
Dear editor
Remember, history always repeats itself for those who forget and fall asleep! Be Vigilant!
Check your elected and appointed public servants and people in...
Yahya Jammeh could have banned the coalition from contesting the 2016 presidential election on constitutional grounds
By Dr Omar Janneh
In November 2016, seven opposition parties finally did the admirable thing which they could not do for some years.
They came together...
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‘Barrow Is Killing GDC In NBR’
By Omar Bah
Former Jokadou chairman of the Gambia Democratic Congress, who recently resigned to join President Adama Barrow, has claimed that his former party...
GDC NAM asks AG to stop BYM political activities
By Omar Bah
The GDC National Assembly Member for Niamina East has asked the Attorney General to stop the Barrow Youth Movement from promoting President...
Witness says witch-hunters made him carry human skull
By Mafugi Ceesay
Ali Marr, a survivor of Yahya Jammeh's witch hunting exercise in 2009, yesterday told the TRRC that he was handed a human...
Canada, Netherlands join Gambia’s fight for Rohingyas
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On November 11th 2019, The Gambia filed a lawsuit at The Hague demanding accountability on the systematic violations of the rights of minority...