Open letter to women
By Binta Muhammed Sallah
Vice Chairperson,
Youth For Human Rights Gambia
Dear Women, it's International Women's Day... A day to reflect on our achievements, obstacles and...
The Janneh Commission: My take and the way forward
By Baba Sillah
When President Adama Barrow came to power in January 2017 and set up his cabinet, he established an independent inquiry to investigate...
The Think-Tank is not dead: A response to Aicha
By Kemo Conteh
I read her piece. She touched on many things, some of them perhaps genuine talking points in the current national dialogue such...
Gambia’s TRRC, a soul searching exercise and a catharsis
By Njundu Drammeh
The TRRC is, in my view, the “best thing”, paradoxically writing, that has happened to The Gambia. We wouldn't be knowing the...
Who is a patriot? The constitutional perspective
By Simon Sabally
One of the most frequently bandied words on social media is "patriotism". Its meaning kept on shifting after every major event or...
The IGP cannot deny fundamental rights and freedoms! the right...
By Madi Jobarteh
The announcement by the IGP claiming that citizens have to first seek a permit in order to demonstrate is not based on...
Was the bribing of government officials the cause of the cement...
Dr. Ousman Gajigo
It has been several weeks now since the government decided to favour connected big businesses at the expense of small-scale enterprises and...
On Dr Ceesay’s view about deportation of Gambians
By Sarjo Barrow
I decided to weigh in and response to Dr. Ceesay's comment about the role/obligation of the government regarding her citizens facing deportation....
The environmental problems, politics and development perspectives
By Abdoukarim Sanneh
In Gambia and many developing countries, major aspects of economic organisation of the state are subjected to foreign control in the name...
Prosecutions in The Gambia: nothing is impossible provided there is...
On October 9th, 2018 the Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Aboubacarr Tambadou, said during a news conference held at his office located in...
The corruption within
By Pa Ousman Cham
Leadership has always been one of the best factors to consider when determining the goal of a society or a community....
The Gambia has a bigger problem than tribalism
By Lamin Keita
After spending a month criss-crossing The Gambia, I have learned with utmost shock that the issue of tribalism is embedded within our...
Can The Gambia keep a Republic?
By Musa Bah
When the representatives from the different states in America met to discuss the type of government they wanted to have after extricating...
The government’s chief spin doctor is hurting the executive
By Njundu Drammeh
“If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michaelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed...
Why are the ministries of justice and sports and Parliament...
By Madi Jobarteh
It is indeed mindboggling that tax fraud has been discovered in the Gambia Football Federation by the Gambia Police Force and confirmed...
On the appointment of Alagie Barrow: A note to Baba Galleh...
By Momodou Sabally
Dear Baba,
I salute you as my 'koto' both in culture and intellectual prowess. You have been a lighthouse for many of us...
Dr Owl
By Ebrima Baldeh
Dr Owl has been stingingly appearing and issuing witty statements almost on a daily basis on the Kibaro newspaper; I must say...
When death becomes the catalyst for national reconciliation Upping national reconciliation...
By Salmina Jobe
Saturday, 30 July 2018 was not an ordinary day for many Gambians both at home and abroad because on this day, Aja...