Attention: This is an in-depth post dedicated to an individual with an impressive array of accomplishments and a remarkable legacy that continues to inspire. A Tribute to Fatou Jaw Manneh: “Gambia’s Iron Lady” and the “Dame of the Flaming Pen” – A Visionary Pioneer of Gambian Female Pro-Democracy Activism and […]
Written by Abdoulie Baax Touray. Overview Alagi Yorro Jallow’s article is a thought-provoking and intellectually stimulating piece that challenges Gambians to critically examine their national history and independence. He argues that The Gambia’s actual independence was not on February 18, 1965 (when the country gained political independence within the Commonwealth) […]
Alagi Yorro Jallow. President Adama Barrow’s address commemorating the 60th anniversary of Independence was a powerful milestone that resonated deeply with many Gambians. Delivering his message with pride and hope, he underscored the essential themes of unity, self-reliance, and progress as the nation boldly charts its path forward. Key Themes […]
PUBLIC STATEMENT We have received with deep concern the news of the takeover of the Banjul Port by the Turkish company, Albayrak effectively on 14 February 2025 under a concession agreement between the Gambia Ports Authority and the company. We consider this concession to be illegal which also constitutes a […]