Fatoumatta: This Thursday Tribute honors Senior Counsel Antouman B. Gaye, whose quiet courage steadied a nation in its darkest years, whose humanity transcended the courtroom, and whose integrity became a moral anchor in a republic struggling to breathe. In an age of fear, he stood gently but firmly, shaping the […]
By Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: Lamtoro News editor Assan Sallah’s report on the Bullock Military Camp incident is not merely a news story; it is a mirror held up to the Gambian state, revealing structural weaknesses long ignored, political complacency long tolerated, and a defense architecture that has been allowed […]
Fatoumatta: Musa Bassadi Jawara’s claim that Donald Trump will “handpick” the next UN Secretary‑General is not only false but diplomatically impossible. It exposes a deeper collapse in Gambian intellectual culture, where confidence increasingly substitutes for knowledge and misinformation is delivered with the tone of expertise. The UN Charter, history, and […]
Why did United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer resign, while many African leaders refuse to relinquish power? This article examines the contrasting attitudes toward power and resignation in mature democracies and fragile Republics, focusing on the psychology of political leadership and the rarity of accountable transitions in Africa. By Alagi […]