Alkaloship Crisis in Kiang Nema
By: Kebba AF Touray
The elders of Kiang Nema District LRR are complaining about what they refer to as interference in their traditional way of...
How Will The Electorate Vote This Time? Will We Do The...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Council elections are just around the corner and aspiring candidates are getting set to contest. They are busy bombarding the electorate...
Palma Rima High Way Grocery Stalls Demolished “New Gambia has disappointed...
By Fatoumatta K Jallow
Grocery stalls on the highway near Palma Rima were demolished yesterday by the PIU officers putting on plain black clothes. The...
When And How Will Farmers Be Supplied With Seeds And Fertilisers?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
Farmers are asking when and how the government is going to supply them seeds and fertiliser.
The farmers are concerned that without...
Rampant Livestock Theft In Wuli-East
As PIU Officers Use Motorbikes To Hunt Down Armed Robbers
By Mustapha Jallow
Residents of Makamasireh in the Wuli-East constituency of the Upper River Region North,...
What Is The Ecowas Court?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The Ecowas Community Court of Justice was created pursuant to the ECOWAS Revised Treaty of 1993 to serve as its judicial...
Is The Decision Of The Ecowas Court Binding On The Government...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
According to Article 19 of the Protocol,
“Decisions of the Court shall be read in open court and shall state the reasons...
Is Bail A Right Or A Privilege?
WHAT THE READERS SAY
Is Bail A Right Or A Privilege?
The due process of law is founded on the principle of presumption of innocence. If...
How Will Independence Be Celebrated This Year?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
It is four days to the 53rd anniversary as what is referred to as day of independence. As Gambia is going through...
What Is Holding The Registration Of New Political Parties?
QUESTION OF THE DAY:
One would have expected that new parties will be making their existence known by now. The information gathered is that the...
Gen. Saul Badjie’s Wife Arrested
By Mustapha Jallow
Information reaching this medium have it that Isha Jallow, wife of General Saul Badjie has been arrested and detained at the Criminal Investigation...
Doctor Detained For Alleged Rape Of Patient
By Mustapha Jallow
A doctor said to be working at the Edward Francis Small Teaching Hospital has been arrested and detained at Police Headquarters for...
What Lesson Should Be Learnt From The Talks Between The Education...
The lesson is simple. Public servants are salaried workers. They have a right to a contract to deliver service and be paid for it.
Their...
KMC On Demolition In Westfield, Environs
By Louise Jobe
Kanifing Municipal Council on Saturday 10th February 2018, around 16.00hrs, demolished stalls and shops within Westfield junction and environs, and the owners and...
Can A Security Guard Contest In A Council Election?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
According to section 17 subsection (3) paragraph (e),
“A person shall not qualify to be elected or nominated as a member of...
Striking Teachers Task Force Meet Teachers Union
By Yankuba Jallow / Nelson Manneh / Louise Jobe
The Teachers Task Force set up by the striking teachers, yesterday met the Gambia Teachers Union...
‘Women Reduced To Mere Spectators For Past Two Decades’ – M...
By Kebba AF Touray
The Speaker of the National Assembly Mariam Jack Denton, has said that over the past two decades, women have been reduced...
Gen. Tamba Clocks 19 Days In Detention Family Demands For His...
By Mustapha Jallow
Former commander of the State Guards Battalion, Brigadier General Ansumana Tamba, has clocked 19 days in detention without seeing a judge, family...
What Is The Position Of The Barrow Government On Those Security...
QUESTION OF THE DAY
The government of The Gambia needs to make a pronouncement on its position on those who were members of the security...
Arrested Former Soldier Released By GAF
By Mustapha Jallow
Agents of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) attached to Amdalai/Karang border post, on Monday arrested an ex-member of Gambia Armed Forces (GAF),...