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Officials at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Tampered with Her Letter to Orchestrate Dismissal as Vice President, Alleges Madam Fatoumata Jallow-Tambajang

By Kebba Ansu Manneh Madam Fatoumata Jallow-Tambajang, former Vice President of the Republic of The Gambia, said the accusations that she wrote a letter to...

President Adama Barrow’s New Year Message for 2019

Fellow Gambians, Friends of The Gambia, Distinguished Listener and Viewers, The wheel of another year has come full cycle, as today marks the end of 2018. In...

“Don’t Push Us To The Wall,” Hamat Bah Warns Critics of President Adama Barrow

By Kebba Ansu Manneh Hamat N.K. Bah, the Secretary General of the National Reconciliation Party (NRP), and Minister of Tourism and Culture, has warned critics...

A Proposed New Year’s Resolution for the Government of The Gambia

If Singapore Did It, So Too Can The Gambia By Tumbul Trawally in Seattle, USA According to the United Nations Development Index, it took Britain —...

In a Speech at the Party’s Congress, Hamat Bah Declares Revival of the National Reconciliation Party

By Kabba Ansu Manneh, Soma in Lower River Region The Secretary General and leader of the National Reconciliation Party (NRP) Hamat N.K. Bah, who also...

A Sherriff’s Office that Sold a Swedish-Gambian Family a House, Renders them Homeless Six Years Later

By Kebba Ansu Manneh The late morning of 7 November 2018, specifically at 10.39AM, was the last time Binta Sarge laid claims to a peaceful...

The Grandstanding of Hon. Halifa Sallah

By The Editorial Board On 20 December 2018, the Government of President Barrow through the Minister of Finance, the Renegade Speaker and his hirelings in the...

Reflections on the Barrow Presidency, Part II

By Foday Samateh The release of Lawyer Darboe and his UDP top executive from prison just days after the Coalition2016 clinched victory was a landmark event....

The Gambia Should Prioritize Its Budget

By Tumbul Trawally—Seattle, USA The Budget presented to the National Assembly by the Hon. Minister of Finance, Mambury Njie, was comprehensive but had a lot...

President Barrow Defends the Barrow Youth Movements against Attacks by Vice President Darboe

By Kebba Ansu Manneh, Reporting from Basse in URR President Adama Barrow defended the Barrow Youth Movement, Barrow Youths for National Development, and the President...

The Year 2019 Will Be the Turning Point for The Gambia — says President Barrow

By Kebba Ansu Manneh, in Basse, URR Gambian President Adama Barrow said that the year 2019 will be a turning point for Gambia’s developmental aspirations...

President Barrow Lays Foundation Stones for Infrastructural Developments in the URR

By Kebba Ansu Manneh, in Basse, URR. The Gambian Leader President Adama Barrow has laid the foundation stones for bridges and roads in Upper River...

The 2019 Budget of The Gambia

The following is a link to The 2019 Budget Speech of The Gambia presented by the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Mambury Njie, to Members...

Budging Under Pressure from Citizen Activists, Legislators Reject the Supplementary Appropriation Bill for 2018

By Kebba Ansu Manneh #OCCUPYNATIONALASSEMBLY, a civil rights advocacy group, staged a peaceful protest outside National Assembly Building demanding the withdrawal of the D1.12 billion...

The Indispensability of Strong Government Institutions in Democratic Governance

Muddy Waters of Female Circumcision in Islam

Fighting for Democracy and Diversity are Worthwhile

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