Is The 1997 Constitution A Sacred Or Mundane Text?
COMMENTARY BY HALIFA SALLAH PART 5
Context is a derivative that influences content in a constitutional review exercise. The focus of this intervention is to...
UDP Statement On The Global Emergency Situation Of The Corona Virus
The Secretary General and Executive Committee of the United Democratic Party (UDP) has issued a statement of concern regarding the spread of the Corona...
International Women’s Day Focus on women
Prioritisation is a developmental tool that enables a country to address its most urgent challenges in sequence so that it becomes easier to subsequently...
Is the Guinean civil society leadership abreast with their responsibilities?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
All non-Gambian nationals in The Gambia should establish associations of nationals of each country and elect leaders who at all times...
President Barrow Inaugurates New Roads
President Adama Barrow has expressed hope that the new roads constructed and inaugurated by his Government, will connect the hearts and minds of communities...
WHO Donates Equipment To Ministry of Health
By Nelson Manneh
The World Health Organization (WHO) has donated materials for coronavirus prevention measurer to the Ministry of Health on Friday March 6th 2020.
The...
PEC Explains Last Thursday’s Postponement of Engagement with GPA
By Momodou Jarju
The Chairperson of the Public Enterprise Committee (PEC) of the National Assembly Hon. Halifa Sallah has informed journalists that the postponement of...
PEC Adopts NRA Reports after Hours Of Scrutiny
By Momodou Jarju & Kebba Secka
The Public Enterprise Committee (PEC) of the National Assembly on Friday March 6th adopted the activity report and financial...
Confusion Grip Serie A over Corona Virus, Omar Colley Sits out...
By Sulayman Bah
Followers of the Italian Serie A were left flummoxed and teams in quagmire over calls for games to be stopped.
Italy’s sports minister...
Amid Corona Virus Fears – Caf ‘Vigilant’ of Epidemic as Gabon...
By Sulayman Bah
Africa football governing entity –Caf –insists it’s not ‘extremely worried’ of the trending deadly coronavirus as Gambia’s meeting with Gabon nears.
Corona Virus...
Man Sentenced to 3 Years Imprisonment with hard labour
By Kebba Secka
Magistrate Isatou Janneh-Njie of the Kanifing Magistrate’s Court has last week sentenced a man to 3 years imprisonment with hard labour.
Omar Saidy...
Senegalese Transport Minister Cancels Trip To Gambia Over Coronavirus
By Mustapha Jallow
Senegal’s minister of Transport has cancelled his trip to the Gambia in the wake of confirmed reports that four European nationals in...
Is The 1970 Constitution A Sacred Or Mundane Text?
Commentary By Halifa Sallah
Part 4
Knowledge is based on facts and not fiction. Constitutions are either sacred or mundane texts. Sacred texts derive their origin...
TRRC saved Musa Jammeh’s Family, House from Explosion
By Yankuba Jallow
Ensa Keita returned from exile purposely to kill Musa Jammeh and his family in 2017.
Keita on Thursday told TRRC that he joined...
NRA Presents Reports To PEC, Set For Consideration Today
By Momodou Jarju
The National Road Authority (NRA) has on Thursday presented its reports to the National Assembly Public Enterprises Committee (PEC) in Banjul.
The authority...
Young Gambian Movie Producer Depicts Living Conditions of His Country in...
By Makutu Manneh
A young Gambian movie producer has depicted the living conditions of his country in a play titled: ‘‘Who to Blame’’, for the...
NA Select Committee on Health Visit Main Isolation Centre, Border Entry...
By Nelson Manneh
The National Assembly Select Committee on Health, Women, Children, Disaster, Humanitarian Relief and Refugees, on Wednesday March 4th 2020, visited the main...
Health Minister Visits Amdalai Border As new cases of Covid19...
BY Fatoumatta K Jallow
The Minister of Health Dr. Ahmad Lamin Samateh, on Tuesday March 3rd 2020, visited the Amdalai border to inspect and put...
FAO Country representative speaks about sustainable fisheries/aquaculture practices In the Gambia
With Madiba Singhateh
Welcome to another Edition of the Environment Column. In this week’s Column, we will continue with the rest of the interview that...
What Is Government Doing To Stop Demolition Exercises?
QUESTION OF THE DAY
A political transition is not an easy matter. A government in transition inherits all the contradictions of past governments. One of...
