Abdoulaye Wade at 100: A Century of Ideas, Leadership, and the Day Our Paths Crossed at Harvard
By Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: As Senegal prepares to honor Abdoulaye Wade’s postponed centenary celebration, I return to a moment nearly two decades ago when our lives briefly intersected at…
Public Institutions Must Learn to Respond to Emails!
By Bakary Manneh In today’s world, communication is no longer a luxury; it is a responsibility. Public institutions in The Gambia must understand that responding to emails is not optional.…
Ambassador Touray Reaffirms Gambia’s Commitment to Human Rights, Democratic Governance
The Gambian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the African Union and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), Mrs. Salimatta E.T. Touray, has reaffirmed The Gambia government’s commitment to…
Rebuttal: An Open Response To Former Attorney General Abubacarr M. Tambedou
By Musa Bassadi Jawara Mr. Tambadou, you forwarded your “Open Letter to Mustapha K. Darboe” dated May 18, 2026 to me directly. In the spirit of transparency and public accountability,…
Youth Leader Lamin Senghore Urges Gambians to Reject NPP, UDP for UNITE
Wellingara-based concerned youth, Lamin Senghore, has publicly expressed strong political opinion ahead of Gambia’s 2026 presidential election, urging citizens to reject both the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) and the…
Ba Tambedou Demands Public Apology from Journalist Mustapha Darboe
Dear Mustapha, I hope that this letter finds you well. I am writing to demand a public apology from you for writing and publishing false and defamatory information about me…
Farmers Pharmacy Holds Second Edition of Farmers Market Ahead of Tobaski
In a significant move toward promoting local agricultural produces, agriculture-based organisation, Farmers Pharmacy The Gambia, has successfully held the second edition of farmers market at Farato Farm, bringing together Gambian…
The Risks of Silencing Minorities: Why Honorable Suwaibou Touray’s Position on Ending Nominated Members Misses the Mark and Gets It Wrong
Opinion Piece by Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: There are political arguments that merely enter the room, and there are arguments that kick down the door. Honorable Suwaibou Touray’s call to…
Counsel Roberts: “The Congress of the UNITE movement will go ahead whether the IEC likes it or not”
UK-based Gambian lawyer and public affairs commentator, Melville Roberts, has argued that political movements in The Gambia can lawfully organise congresses and gatherings even before being formally registered by the…
PURA Warns Wi-Fi Hotspot Providers Against Unauthorized Operations
The Public Utilities Regulatory Authority (PURA) has issued a strong regulatory compliance and enforcement notice targeting unauthorized Wi-Fi hotspot providers and internet resale operators across the country. “All persons or…