What Blocked The Constitutional Building Process?
The Gambian people should not lose sight of what blocked the Constitution Building Process. The Facts are clear. Three Quarters of all the members...
The National Assembly Members Adjourn Without Debate
The conclusion of National Assembly sitting is accompanied by debate. Standing Order 13 of the National Assembly states that “on the completion of the...
GHANA IS STILL LEADING THE WAY:
Peaceful transfer of power for over two decades
The Ghanaian election has proven that African countries can hold election and facilitate a peaceful transfer of...
The National Assembly Allocates Over Twenty-Two Billion For 2021
The National Assembly yesterday completed its budget session with the allocation of twenty-two billion, seventy-four million two hundred and thirty-five thousand, seven hundred and...
Serre Kunda Nam Call For Sovereign Wealth Fund
The Serrekunda , NAM , Halifa Sallah , in a marathon deliberation stated that every Gambian is accorded the right to access on general...
An Alternative And Workable Scheme Is Better Than Threat
The Purchase of groundnuts
Government has the power to propose the enactment of laws and the issuing of regulations to ensure that the public...
THIS DAY IN 2016
Have we forgotten so quickly? Power was hanging on the balance on 2nd December 2016 before Hon. Bala Jahumpa called Halifa Sallah to indicate...
The National Assembly Needs A Rethink
There is general public outcry in the way the NAMS tried to introduce a charge on the consolidated fund for them to receive loans...
5700 Dalasi Price Subsidy For Groundnuts: What Is The...
According to GGC, Government has introduced 5700 Dalasis per metric ton as price subsidy for the purchase of groundnuts during the 2020 / 2021...
National Assembly Makes One Step Forward And One Step Backward
Never in the history of the Gambia did deputies sit more than twenty four hours at a stretch to scrutinise the estimates of revenue...
You Need To Know What Is In The Budget
Up till the time of going to press late last night Deputies at the National Assembly were debating the Estimates of the expenditure for...
The Judiciary Should Safeguard Its Independence
The Constitution has made it abundantly clear that the judiciary should be Independent .
Section 144 of the Constitution states:
“(1) The Chief Justice shall submit...
Understanding The Budget
The Gambian people must come to terms with the annual process of bringing a budget to the National Assembly for approval. This is based...
Focus On The US
The challenges being faced by the US after the counting of the votes cast during the Presidential elections 2020 is not as complex as...
Counting on the Spot is The Best Way To Prevent Electoral...
When The Elections Act introduced counting at each polling station under section 75 of the Elections act, it became clear that disputes regarding results...
Election Results In The Gambia And The US
The Battle for the Presidency in the USA was between the 77-Year-old Biden and the 74-Year-old Trump. The USA citizens voted for Biden. He...
The Mighty People Of The Earth !!!!
Seemingly mighty presidents and their opponents sit and wait in a state of uneasiness and uncertainty as the votes of the seemingly insignificant people...
Omar Sarjo Personifies The Dilemma Of Statelessness, The Armed Forces Should...
In a disorganized society where births and deaths are not registered, free 12 year education is not guaranteed, residence is not formalized on a...
Who Is Monitoring Electoral Conduct In Niamina West Constituency And Kerr...
The media is constrained in reporting if it is not receiving the observations of Independent monitors of the campaign. The role of the media...
By-Election In Kerr Jarga Ward And Niamina West Constituency: Test Cases...
The media is an amplifier of the voice of the people. During an election media houses should try to provide equal access to contestants...
