Opinion
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...
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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...
Opinion
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...
Opinion
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...
Opinion
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...
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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....
Opinion
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...
Opinion
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...
Opinion
GAMBIA: The Dogs Have Barked, But the Caravan Has Crossed the Desert
Remembering the Life and Legacy of Alhaji FaFa Edrissa Nderry Dado M’Bai (M’Bai Gilleh Ali Anta Yoro)
On 26th March 2025, during the sacred last ten...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Day 26 of the War, Between Trump’s Claims and the Fog of Reality
As the war between the United States, Israel, and Iran enters its 26th day, the overriding feature defining the current phase of the conflict...
Opinion
GAMBIA: AFCON 2025 And When CAF Decided to Rewrite History
As a proud Gambian supporter of the Lions of Senegal, I watched with pride as our team battled Morocco in the AFCON 2025 final,...
Opinion
GGAMBIA: Never Again Network says No to Barrow’s Third Term Bid, Media Regulation Plans
The Never Again Network hereby declares for the public record that we are totally and unequivocally opposed to President Adama Barrow’s decision to seek...
Opinion
GAMBIA: The Middle East War and the Curious Cases of Inconsistencies And Confusions
Shortly before the 48‑hour deadline expired, Trump announced a pause or postponement of planned strikes on Iran’s power grid and energy infrastructure, citing what...
Opinion
GAMBIA: The Middle East in Flames And Three Weeks That Shook the World
Three weeks into this devastating Middle East war, the bombs keep falling, missiles keep streaking across the sky, and yet, Iran still stands resilient,...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Killing Voices of Citizens: The Gambia’s Dangerous Slide Back to Media Repression
The Gambia stands at a crossroads. One path leads toward a vibrant democracy where journalists investigate without fear, where citizens debate freely online, and...
Opinion
GAMBIA: The War We Missed and the Professor Who Found a Nonexistent One
While the world, and indeed many of us in The Gambia, remained transfixed by the spectacle of the unfolding Gulf war, something far more...