Opinion
GAMBIA: State Tribalism: The State’s most Dangerous Election Weapon
When I was growing up, tribal teasing was harmless. We joked without malice. Our tribal differences were acknowledged but never weaponised. That ended when...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Duty of Citizens in Holding Politicians Accountable and Safeguarding Our Nation
This country is a republic. This means the sovereign power and owners of the country are the people themselves. There is no one above...
Opinion
GAMBIA: The Gambia Government and Corruption: Response to Dr. Ismaila Ceesay
The Minister of Information Dr. Ismaila Ceesay and other Government officials such as the Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly Seedy Njie as well...
Opinion
GAMBIA: A Lease Does not Ownership Make – A Reaction to Essa Faal
The TDA Lease Expired in 2020 - Full Stop
Following Mr Essa Mbye Faal's appearance on "Coffee Time with Peter Gomez" today (Monday28 July 2025),...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Is the Citizen Alliance Party “CA” Applying the Best Approach?
The CA can only be free from the quagmire they are wallowing in by transparency.
They have to breathe honesty to get to the bottom...
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GAMBIA: The New Crmininal Offence Act 2025 is Discriminatory
In a recent programme on AG Radio, Mr. Baboucarr Mboge expressed his concerns about a contentious law that penalizes individuals deemed guilty of insulting state...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Essa Faal’s Legal Gymnastics Can’t Mask His Culpability in the TDA Land Scandal
The press release by APP-Sobeyaa Party vehemently denying any wrongdoing by its leader Essa Mbye Faal in the controversial allocation of protected land near...
Opinion
GAMBIA: To Alleviate the Challenges Faced by Tenants, Gambia Requires a Robust Rent Control System
Ebrahim Nyass told AG Radio last night that the government of President Adama Barrow requires to take essential steps to address the rent crisis...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Gibril Fadia Advises Former President Yahya Jammeh
During the Sunday weekly programme on AG Radio last night, Mr. Gibril Fadia a panel member of the AG radio, a political commentator and...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Beyond Juridical Fiat: Contesting Elite Capture within The Gambia’s Land Governance Framework
In my capacity as a Brufut indigene, with deep connections to the customary landowners of the land the state calls the Tanji Bird Reserve,...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Citizens must not be Threatened for Making Political Demands
Citizens have the rights to use all legal, peaceful and nonviolent means to campaign, advocate, protest, condemn and demand Adama Barrow not to seek...
Opinion
GAMBIA: The Fake Constitutional Reform
A few days ago, the National Assembly (NA) rejected the draft constitution brought forth by the Adama Barrow government. I will call this the Barrow Constitution...
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GAMBIA: One All Draw in the Constitutional Match – What Next?
With the throwing out of the Barrow Draft Constitution by the National Assembly, we seem to be back to square one as far as...
Opinion
GAMBIA: The State of the Nation Address 2025: Reality Check
Section 77 of the Constitution states that at least once a year the President would go to the National Assembly to “address a session...
Opinion
GAMBIA: The Gambia’s Offshore Oil Controversy Refutes to Disappear
The storm continues to brew off the coast of The Gambia, not in the skies, but beneath the waves, where the nation’s offshore oil...
Opinion
GAMBIA: Where is our Voice, Hon. Minister Dr. Mamadou Tangara?
I find myself once more tugging at the sparse hairs that diplomacy has spared me, searching, along with every concerned Gambian, for Foreign Minister Dr Mamadou Tangara’s...
