Two billion dalasi is not peanuts. Those two billion dalasi were denied sectors such as health, education, and food to reach and save lives in order to make Banjul a livable place only to have it flush down the drain. No city in this world, even in ancient times, built […]
Author: Madi Jobarteh
Human rights activist Madi Jobarteh demands an apology from President Barrow
I Demand a Retraction and an Apology from the President. Today, 2nd August I received a letter from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) conveying to me guarantees from the Gambia Government that they would protect “my fundamental human rights at all times in accordance with the Constitution and other […]
CA Owes the Public Transparency
The people of the Gambia did not ask anyone to form a political party. It is individual citizens on their own volition in the exercise of their rights in the Constitution decided to form a political party to seek power and mandate from the people at both national and local […]
Let there be a Full and an Independent Investigation into Illegal Timber Trade
The Government’s press release on July 1 that it has revoked all timber permits with a new regulation is nothing but a smokescreen to divert attention from the corruption involved in this business perpetrated by Government officials themselves. Now that they have been adequately exposed by both the media and […]