Opinion
Open Letter To The President By Sandigie Nijie
19th June 2020 Ambassador Lajos 74, South Atlantic Road Fajara Kanifing Municipality Your Excellency I have the profound honour and delight to write to your high office and would like to share few lines on the subject of the LGBTQ. Gambians [...]
Journalists Spared From Curfew Orders
Press release The Gambia Press Union (GPU) is pleased to announce that the Government has agreed to exempt media workers from the curfew orders. Media practitioners MUST carry a valid press card either from the GPU or a bonafide news [...]
Darboe-Halifa Partnership; a definitive solution to the Gambia’s political stability and economic development.
Lawyer Darboe and Halifa Sallah, over the past two decades, are the most respected political leaders that commanded a huge political admiration, respect, inspiration and support based across the country for not only their opposition to dictatorship, grotesque abuse of [...]
Imam Alhaji Muhammed Tafsir Gaye, Is No More.
Imam Alhaji Muhammed Tafsir Gaye, an erudite Islamic scholar and an inspirational personality answered the call of the Almighty Allah on Sunday16 August 2020 and was laid to rest on Monday. He was 85 years old. He was born at [...]
The Soninkara Group Urged Government To Treat The Issue Of Caste System In Basse Amicably
The Soninkara group in Basse, Garawol URR, has exhorted the government to handle the caste system rigidity in Basse courteously to avoid awakening violence within ‘the supposed slaves and supposed free borns’ in the community. The group additionally urged the [...]
GTU Urgues Government To Reopen Schools
The deputy general secretary of Gambia Teachers’ Union, Essa Sowe, in a press conference held at the GTU secretariat in Kanifing in commemoration of the world Teacher’s Day, reminded the government to swiftly reopen schools. He noted that since all [...]
GBA Expresses Disappointment Over Rejection of Draft Constitution
Press release The Gambia Bar Association (GBA) wishes to express its concerns and disappointment over the rejection of the Constitution Promulgation Bill 2020 in the National Assembly (NA) at the second stage of reading. The rejection of the bill [...]
CONCERNED CITIZENS’ REACTION TO THE REJECTED DRAFT CONSTITUTION
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Dr. Ismaila Ceesay Condems Hamat Bah’s Statement
Politicians like Hamat Bah works to undermine and destroy the peaceful and socially cohesive nature of The Gambia, Dr Ismaila Ceesay has charged. Tourism Minister Hamat Bah on Saturday branded the opposition as ‘rats’ and warned Gambian Fulas against voting [...]
Hamat Bah Apologises for ‘Rat’ Comment
The Minister of Tourism Hamat Bah has apologised and withdrawn his comments with immediate effect following a public backlash. Bah sparked anger among Gambians on 17th October 2020 when he boldly called the opposition as ‘rats’. “I never intended to [...]