Opinion
GAMBIA: A Partisan in President’s Clothing
Eventually, Adama Barrow broke his silence over Seedy Njie’s despicable words and behavior. But it would probably have been better to remain quiet and let people speculate about his...
Opinion
GAMBIA: The 163,000 Jobs Claim: Where Are the Facts?
163,000 JOBS CLAIM COLLAPSES UNDER SCRUTINY: Gov’t Data Clashes With Gambia’s Labour Reality! By Madi Jobarteh!
The government’s claim that it created 163,000 jobs by...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Open Letter to The gambia National Assembly
The continued stay of Seedy Njie in high Public Office after his deeply divisive and discriminatory remarks represents not merely a political controversy, but...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Police Gone Rogue: Kidnapping Peaceful GALA Youths While Real Criminals Walk Free
The Gambia police force must be out of their minds for charging GALA youths for unlawful assembly, an infringement on their basic fundamental human...
Opinion
GAMBIA: GALA Activists Jailed for Marking One Year of Anti-Corruption Fight
The current situation regarding the GALA members is deeply concerning.The arrest of GALA members for peacefully celebrating a year of advocacy against corruption is...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Seedy Njie’s Anti-Mandinka Sentiments should not be Mistaken for Pro-Fulani Nationalism
Seedy Njie deserves condemnation, and arguably disciplinary action, for statements and conduct that promote tribal discrimination and bigotry. By his own admission, he discriminated...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Seedy Is Going Nowhere
I saw some of you calling for Adama Barrow to sack Seedy Njie. In another world, I too would have echoed these calls. But...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Seedy Njie Must Step Down or be Removed as Deputy Speaker!
The audio leak of Seedy Njie speaking in a meeting with the father of Omar P Jallow and other officials in his residence, if...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Reflection on World Press Freedom Day: Focus on the Disinformation Response Centre
This year’s World Press Freedom Day came just as the Gambiangovernment launched the National Misinformation and Disinformation Response Centre (NMDRC), which operates through a fact-checking platform called Fact Guard. The initiative has generated significant...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Seedy Njie’s Growing Political Influence Sparks Outrage
On AG Radio's “Voice of the People” Programme on Saturday night, Bun Dawda provided an in-depth analysis of the outrage caused by Seedy Njie's...
Opinion
GAMBIA: The Current Opposition Coalition Talks: One Step Forward, One Step Backward
The system-driven approach to national transformation is calling and it must be answered with sincerity, unity, and purpose.
The newest coalition initiative, led by ADD,...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Migration Mission Hijacked: Turf Wars Over Funds and Credit Are Costing Lives!
By an anonymous Policy Analyst within the Barrow administration.
Curbing Irregular Migration Should Not Be a Competition for Credit.
Efforts to curb irregular migration are meant...
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GAMBIA: Urgent Call for Action: AG Radio Panelists React to IEC’s Discovery of 2,800 Voter Registration Duplicates
Concerns about voter fraud took center stage following revelations from the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), which uncovered 2,800 cases of double voter registration during...
Opinion
GAMBIA: A “Truth Centre” Without Transparency Is a Democratic Risk
The Ministry of Information’s latest press release seeks to clarify the purpose of the National Misinformation and Disinformation Response Centre (NMDRC), presenting it as...
Opinion
GAMBIA: When “Fighting Disinformation” Becomes State Propaganda
The announcement by the Ministry of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services to establish a “National Misinformation and Disinformation Response Centre” (NMDRC) should concern anyone...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Barrow’s Government Falters at its Core Ignoring Transitional Justice
On AG Radio's Saturday edition of the "Voice of the People" programme, Bun Dawda provided a very insightful analysis of the cost of neglecting...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Potholes in the Argument: Selective Accountability by the NRA Head
The head of the National Road Authority (NRA), Mr. Sulayman S. Janneh, was recently quoted in the press as blaming the country’s road deficit...
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GAMBIA: Fraudulent Voter Registration Allegations: UDP Official Lamin Manneh Calls Out the NPP
Allegations have surfaced claiming that foreign nationals and underage individuals are being issued attestations and registered at voter registration centres across the country. These...
Opinion
GAMBIA: State-Funded Alkalos Criticized for its Role in Voter Attestation of Minors
Speaking to AG Radio, Bura Dibba provided a firsthand account of his observation of the ongoing supplementary voter registration process. Dibba was speaking during...