The Fake Constitutional Reform
Dr. Ousman Gajigo A few days ago, the National Assembly (NA) rejected the draft constitution brought forth by the…
Category: OPINION
The Cement Crisis: Hamidou Jah Made Numerous Self-Serving Claims
Dr. Ousman Gajigo As everyone in the country knows, The Gambia has been experiencing an acute shortage of cement recently.…
Alhagie Abdou Amadou Janha (Sara Janha)
Tribute To A Family Pillar Who Believes That Blood Is Always Thicker Than Water. This brief eulogy should be…
BURKINIMA: The union of Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali
By: Ousainou Mbenga The principle that in unity lies strength is best exemplified by the strategic alliance between Burkina Faso,…
Caution against concealment of evidence or wilful destruction of documented evidence
By Pa Louis Thomasi Commission. Committee. Commission, Committee. Commission! “Commission, Commission, Commission woy suma ndey Commission. Commission woo the same thing” Just…
Opinion Essay: Barrow’s Broken Trust: The Hollow Echo of Democracy in Gambia’s Asset Heist
By Dave Manneh President Adama Barrow’s national address on 14 May 2025 offered a predictable, yet fundamentally dishonest, response to…
Gambia Stand up for Journalism
By Pa Louis Thomasi President Jefferson in his letter to Edward Carrington on January 16, 1787 on the importance of…
Beyond Jammeh’s Shadow: Elite Capture, Land Dispossession, and State Assets Underselling in The Supposed New Gambia.
By Dave Manneh – Research Lead Securing Futures: Land Rights Action Collaborative “In the aftermath of The Republic newspaper’s…
U.S. Reports Accuse Iran of Militarily Supporting the Polisario.
Following an article entitled « Syria seeks to serve last Iran-linked networks for smuggling arms and cash » published on…
Failure in Agriculture: Forgotten Groundnut Farmers
Dr. Ousman Gajigo Last week, I visited several regions of the country. I was shocked to learn that there are…