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The Indispensability of Strong Government Institutions in Democratic Governance

By Tumbul Trawally Seattle, USA To those who...

Muddy Waters of Female Circumcision in Islam 

By Momodou Buharry Gassama, Stockholm, Sweden The current...

Fighting for Democracy and Diversity are Worthwhile

 By Tumbul Trawally, Seattle, U.S.A  Narcissists do not...

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The Indispensability of Strong Government Institutions in Democratic Governance

By Tumbul Trawally Seattle, USA To those who second-guess or question the importance of having strong government institutions in term-limited democracies—the political impasse in Senegal, and its resolution in a...
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Muddy Waters of Female Circumcision in Islam 

By Momodou Buharry Gassama, Stockholm, Sweden The current debate surrounding female circumcision, also known as...
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Fighting for Democracy and Diversity are Worthwhile

 By Tumbul Trawally, Seattle, U.S.A  Narcissists do not have the ability to self-reflect; cannot see...
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The Vanguards of the Paradigm Shift against their Intellectual Progenies—Part 7

By Musa Sanneh From July 29th to 31st, 2023, PDOIS held its "midterm congress" in Penchami...
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The PDOIS Heresy—Part 3

By Musa Camara  The People’s Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) is preparing to hold...
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In The New Gambia, Insatiable Penchant for Commissions

By Musa Camara In his State of the Nation Address to members of the National Assembly in September 2018, President Adama Barrow said his government...

The Faraba Banta Inquiry and Justice for Victims, Never Mind It!

Press Statement from the State House in Banjul:   President Barrow accepts appeal for the discontinuance of Faraba trial   State House, Banjul, 8th January 2019 – The...

Ruthlessly Beaten and Tortured in July 1994, Ebrima Chongan Tells His Story to the TRRC

By Kebba Ansu Manneh Ebrima Chongan, the former Deputy Inspector General of The Gambia Police Force has told the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC)...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Some Allocations in the Budget Proposal for 2019FY are Unnecessary, Exorbitant and not Priorities, says a Gambian Economist

By Kebba Ansu Manneh A Gambian economist and former Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Finance and Economics Affairs, Mamour Malick Jagne, has described certain...

In What Seems to be a Protracted Power Struggle in the UDP, Darboe — Buoyant by a Renewed Mandate — Seeks to Assert Authority

By Kebba Ansu Manneh The Secretary General and Party Leader of  the United Democratic Party (UDP) which is the biggest political party in The Gambia,...

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