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Agriculture And Tourism Watch

The Ministry of Finance must be getting ready to give his budget speech to inform the Gambian people, how the economy of the country...

Will The Barrow Administration Have Political Prisoners?

Political prisoners are those who are accused and detained or convicted for acts against or allegedly against the state. It ranges from crime against...

Is There Any Legal Basis For The Election Of Women Councillors?

Not long ago, the Office of the Vice President issued a press release nullifying the election of some women Councilors of some wards and...

What Is The State Of ASPA

ASPA was the subsector established in the groundnut marketing as a consultative apex institution to coordinate the purchasing activities of those who are in...

Where Will The Youth Get Their Training If Training Institutions Are...

The new government has a duty to provide education and training to the young. The education and training should be circumscribed by quality and...

WOW!! Detention Without Trial In The New Gambia

As we come closer to December 2nd 2017, all Gambians and friends of the Gambia must speak with one voice so that no single human...

Testing The Democratic Credentials Of The State

The removal of the GMC leader from Cabinet without any consultation with Coalition leaders, confirms that the executive power given to the President is...

How Is Cabinet Reshuffled Under A Coalition?

The lesson is now becoming clear that a coalition is just a tactical instrument used by political actors, in order to unite to achieve...

The Issue Of Citizenship

The position of International law is that no person should be stateless. The problem of Burma today is the alienation of the Rohingya ethno-linguistic...

Interparty Committee Kicks Off, Will The Insults...

The political parties in the Gambia, signed a memorandum of Understanding on 7th March 2017 agreeing to recognise the legitimacy of the Government and its...

Solo Sandeng’s Memory Should Not Be ...

Every human being who suffers injustice, requires solidarity. Life is precious and the worst form of injustice is to deprive family members of their...

Families Should Not Become Victims ...

The war of words between members of the families of victims and accused persons outside the court room where the NIA 9 are being...

Nawec Demonstration And The State

NAWEC is under public scrutiny because of the importance of electricity and water supply. The new Government has inherited a system of frequent electricity outages...

The Challenges Of Electricity Supply

NAWEC, the nation’s utility service provider for electricity and water, has been having shortages of electricity supply in the urban centres. Thus welding and...

Spain, Catalonia and The Twitter Hoax In The Gambia

Spain is experiencing the worse political crisis since the days of the dictatorship of Franco. The declaration of independence by the Catalonian Leadership, has...

Detention Without Trial Still Alive In The Gambia

Never would anyone who heard President Elect Barrow’s speeches during the early phase of his victory, thought that we would wake up in a...

The Political Parties Should Have Their House in Order

Political leaders are expected to be the teachers and guides of their supporters. They should provide examples to their supporters in word and conduct....

Which Provisions Are Considered To Be The Most Urgent To Add...

QUESTION OF THE DAY Most Gambians who have spoken to this medium, have pointed out that the most important provisions to add in the constitution...

Kenya In Political Limbo: The Strategy And Tactics Of The Oppositon...

The Supreme Court of Kenya made a land mark decision which has shown that an Independent and Impartial judiciary is indispensable to the delivery...

Government Should Prepare For The Return Of Diaspora Gambians

The Government has been encouraging Gambians in the Diaspora to come back to play their role in building a new Gambia. However, it is...