GENERAL KINTEH SHOULD TAKE NOTE THERE IS STILL DETENTION WITHOUT TRIAL...
The wife and family members of Mr Bunja Nyassi are beginning to doubt whether the government is committed to its pledge never to allow...
GOVERNMENT BEGINS TO ARTICULATE POLICY BLUEPRINT
A retreat is an internal mechanism to enable stakeholders to evaluate their challenges and map out plans of action to address them. The government...
THE DEMAND OF THE PRESS ON PRESS FREEDOM DAY
According to section 207 of the constitution, it is the duty of the media to ensure that government is held accountable to the public....
WHY IS THE EXECUTIVE PARTICULAR ABOUT THE AGE LIMIT BEING REMOVED...
Constitutional reform was recommended by the opposition when Jammeh was in office. One envisaged that once the opposition takes over office a national conference...
THE NEED OF A REAL MAY DAY COMMEMORATION
The injustices perpetrated against workers who were massacred for demanding for better working conditions gave birth to declaration of May 1 as MAY DAY...
HAS THE FIRST SESSION REVEALED WHAT TYPE OF NATIONAL ASSEMBLY THE...
During the adjournment debate the national assembly members displayed two types of tendencies. Most national assembly members expressed their desire to be the mouth...
SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL IN KANIFING MUNICIPALITY MAY SOON BE A NIGHTMARE...
The Kanifing Municipal Council is responsible for solid waste disposal within the municipality and has designated the Bakoteh dumpsite for that purpose. However, it...
NATIONAL ASSEMBLY TAKES SHAPE AFTER STORMY START
The new National Assembly had a shaky start with debates on whether or not the proclamation of the president should be published in the...
WHEN WILL 24 APRIL BE COMMEMORATED AS A NATIONAL HOLIDAY?
24 April 1970 is the birthday of the republic. Between 18 February 1965 and 24 April 1970 The Gambia was a constitutional monarchy. It...
THE STATE AND JAMMEH’S PROPERTIES
Jammeh’s properties appear to be guarded by Gambian security forces. The way the political impasse came to an end in The Gambia is somewhat...
IT IS BETTER TO RESOLVE THE TRANQUIL PROBLEM THAN TO BRUSH...
The Tranquil problem has been lingering on for a long time now and wisdom will oblige the two governments who now have a cordial...
THREE MONTHS AFTER PRESIDENT BARROW HAS TAKEN OVER THE HELM OF...
President Barrow took over the helm of affairs of this country on 19 January 2017. Today is 19 April 2017 three months and running....
WHY IS THE BAR ASSOCIATION SILENT? SHOULD A PROCLAMATION BE PUBLISHED...
Associations like the Bar Association are the civil society segments that should hold state institutions accountable to the public.
A debate has unfolded in the...
A NEW NATIONAL ASSEMBLY WITH A NEW SPIRIT
The old national assembly dominated by the APRC is no more. It acted as a rubber stamp and a jamboree to sing praises to...
THINGS CAN NEVER BE THE SAME AGAIN
The National Assembly has now been convened under a new situation of the country. The debate which has started proves that it will never...
A NEW DEMOCRATIC CULTURE IN THE MAKING A NEW DEMOCRATIC CULTURE...
The removal of former President Jammeh from power has instilled a new lease of life in the people and has opened many avenues for...
A UNIQUE ELECTION THAT MAY YIELD INTEREST RESULTS
This national assembly election is unique in many respects compared to past elections.
In the first place, it is expected to be the freest, with...
THE SKELETONS IN THE CUPBOARD! JAMMEH HAS A LOT TO EXPLAIN
The security forces are conducting their investigation but what has emerged so far is disturbing, to put it mildly. It is evident that gardens...
A NEW SYSTEM OF APPOINTMENT OF JUDGES NEEDED
The Bar Association has made its position clear, they don’t want to go back to the past, in short, they don’t want quack judges....
THE PEOPLE HAVE SPOKEN AND PRESIDENT BARROW HAS PROMISED
President Barrow has gone far with his tour of the country and has heard directly from the people – the demand for feeder road...
