By Madi Jobarteh The Gambia Government under Pres. Adama Barrow and his Interior Minister and the IGP must be held to account for the deaths of citizens in Faraba. The statement by the Interior Minister and the IGP that they did not give orders to paramilitary officers to shoot isRead More

By Alagi Yorro Jallow It is the inexorable law of nature that every creature will succumb.Stated differently, human life is transient. In a limited sense, and in our geographic circumstances, what permanence there is belongs to the physical entity called Gambia and its betterment must therefore constitute our collective preoccupation.Read More

By Njundu Drammeh Every person has his or her price? May be only very few persons don’t…. To be honest is to be the exception to the rule. My friends were worried and angry that a Gambia referee is named in the Nas football corruption saga in Africa. That forRead More

By Madi Jobarteh At this moment there is no copy of the approved 2018 national budget book publicly available in the Gambia. Copies of the book are not available at the Ministry of Finance nor are they available at the national printing company not to mention bookshops and supermarkets aroundRead More

By Madi Jobarteh The FAO reported that in the past 12 years more than 117 large scale land deals totalling 2.2 million hectares were concluded in Africa. In other words, African governments have taken prime lands and natural resources from our communities and then sell those lands and natural resourcesRead More