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Re: Salute Sir Dawda-the unifier and beacon of tribal harmony

By: Momodou Camara Allow me to quote from Marc Antony in his speech at the Burial of Julius Caesar and its relevance to Gambians and...

Alhaji Ambassador Ebou M. Taal, (1937-2019),Gambian pioneer diplomat, international civil servant and historian

By Hassoum Ceesay Alhaji Ebou Taal who died at 82, weekend, was a pioneer Gambian diplomat, international civil servant and a historian of the socio-political...

The half century tenure of Alkalo Meta Jassey of Bakoteh

By Omar Joof The face of modern Bakoteh is no more. Alkali Meta Jassey recently joined his ancestors after a tenure of almost fifty years. He...

The dilemma of our transitional justice

By Capt. Ebou Jallow During the AFPRC transitional government, The Gambia was in a state of exception, a juridical condition without a constitutional foundation and...

Hear me, Ousman Koro Ceesay

Toney F Mendy, UTG Even as you rest, likely, with the imaginary simile of yours that many and myself today painted to console our hearts...

Solo Sandeng: Hailing a political colossus

By Alagi Yorro Jallow In comrade Solo Sandeng, the Gambia have lost yet another giant and icon of the second liberation struggle. It is a...

Dr Ibrahim Lowe: Educator, estimable and eclectic eminence

Hope was how I felt anticipating to attend his class, which was a trace too far from the uncouth cousin of hope: optimism. Yes,...

Tribute of a UTG graduate

By Baboucarr Camara There is no better feeling than putting on that gown with your name loudly called through the PA system and asked to...

Papa Serign Muhammadou Kabir Kah 1926 – 2018 Khalifa General of Mam Mass Kah, Medina Serign Mass, North Bank Region, The Gambia

By Prof Muhammadou MO Kah Inna lilahi wa inna elaihi raaji houn. May Allah SWT grant Papa Serign Muhammadou Kabir Kah Jannatul Fridaus. We convey our...

To the late Aja Fatou Asombie Bojang: Adieu – ‘Emitei Chaami’

By Momodou Sabally A wonderful mother, the late Aja Fatou Asombie Bojang, was the very embodiment of love, magnanimity and compassion. News of her passing...

Tribute to the late Rev. Bankole William Coker.

By:-DR. Henry D. R. Carrol (M.R.G.) Solicitor General Emeritus Of The Gambia & Senior Oxford-Trained Lawyer. Let me start my tribute, by playing on my mouth...

Jawara turns 94, a birthday tribute

By Tijan Massaneh Ceesay Once he asked me during a Guard of Honor inspection where did I get my information from when I uttered that...

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Access Bank’s journey to becoming the gateway to Nigeria’s banking sector

By Momodou Camara Nigerian banks must continue to push the boundaries of innovation if citizens are to profit from the country's transition to a...

President Cannot Tamper With Draft Constitution

By Omar Bah Veteran national assembly member Sidia Jatta of Wuli West has informed pro-democracy activists discussing constitutional and electoral reform processes that that no...

Gov’t dispels rumours of Jammeh’s return

By Omar Bah The Spokesperson of the Gambia Government Ebrima Sankareh has described as false reports that former President Yahya Jammeh is returning to the...

Henrietta Didigu, acting executive director of ERCA ECOWAS Media Briefing

By Acting executive Director of ERCA,  Mrs Henrietta Didigu I welcome distinguished members of the fourth realm to the first of a series of media events...

‘Jammeh’s witch hunt was a cover for drug business’

By Tabora Bojang A former member of the Gambia Police Force Mustapha Ceesay yesterday alleged before the TRRC that the so-called witch-hunt exercise ordered by...