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 growing political influence around the...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

GAMBIA: Baboucarr Mboge: The State-Supported Alkalo System is Merely a Fraudulent Scheme “Saacha Bun Daganaal.”

Featured on Saturday night’s edition of AG Radio’s "Voice of the People" programme, Baboucarr Mboge an AG Radio panelist referred to as Chairman, emphasized...

GAMBIA: Political Analyst Warns: State Rejection of Bojang’s Court Verdict Threatens Judicial Integrity

On Thursday evening’s episode of “The Viewpoint” on AG Radio, Bun Dawda, shared his perspectives and provided an in-depth analysis of the court’s acquittal...

GAMBIA: They Prosecuted Our Crimes Before We Could. Justice Is Finally Coming Home And It Cannot Arrive Alone

Today, during a press conference, the Honorable Attorney General, Dawda Jallow, announced that The Gambia has appointed Mr. Martin Hackett, a British Barrister, as...

GAMBIA: Taxi Fare Surge in Greater Banjul Sparks Outcry as Mayor Bensouda Warns of Mounting Hardship

Today’s standoff at Westfield Garage, where commuters refused to pay higher fares and drivers refused to move, is a warning sign: the system is...

GAMBIA: Honour Demands Resignation. Will the Vice President do it?

The Vice President Muhammed BS Jallow has stood before the entire Gambia to spread falsehood and undermine teachers and education. Not only has he...

GAMBIA: A Glimpse of Hope: Ousainou Bojang’s Acquittal Brings Joy and Questions

Ousainou Bojang's eyes welled up with tears as the High Court in Banjul announced his acquittal, freeing him from the weight of a crime...

GAMBIA: Macky Sall Africa’s UN SG Candidate or a Fantasy Playing for Time?

From the moment Macky Sall’s name emerged as “Africa’s candidate” for the next United Nations Secretary-General, the spectacle became more about optics than substance....

GAMBIA: Banjul Muslim Elders Courtesy Call at State House: What the Koriteh Visit Reveals

On Saturday night’s edition of “Voice of the People” on AG Radio, Bun Dawda appeared as a guest, providing an in-depth analysis of the...

GAMBIA: Regulation or Repression? The Case Against the Proposed Media Regulation

Having reviewed the proposed regulation of media, here is my assessment. The regulation reflects a disturbing pattern of the Adama Barrow government taking all...