Author: Madi Jobarteh

News, Opinion

There is NO Justification for Fuel Price Increase!

Once again, the Gambia Government has increased fuel prices from last night without any statement to justify an increase on an already high price. The usual argument that fuel prices are going up all over the world because of the Ukraine War should be rejected. The further argument that the […]

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Tribute to Radio Gambia! Celebrating the Veterans!!

On Saturday June 25, Radio Gambia and by extension the entire GRTS celebrated 60 years of its existence. Since its establishment, the men and women at Radio Gambia provided immense service to this country with utmost dedication and commitment in a way I have never seen in any institution until […]

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Cautious Welcome to the Vice President Alieu Badara Joof

If the Barrow administration had done what they are constitutionally mandated to do from January 2017 to date, today Vice President Alieu Badara Joof would not have stood before the nation to solemnly acknowledge failures, lament poor performance and admonish colleagues for ineptitude and corruption. Since 2017, there have been […]

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We need a Cabinet with Integrity!

In the swearing ceremony of the new Cabinet members, both the President and Vice President made very good speeches. They condemned corruption and malfeasance and re-echoed the very purpose of public office as they called for strong leadership, responsive policies, performance, and accountability that will impact on the quality of […]