by Assan Sallah . I read with deep concern, the statement published on 8th May 2026, by Madi Jobarteh, the Executive Director of the Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice (EFSCRJ), urging the Gambia Government to revoke the appointment of Hon. Yankuba JN Sonko, as Chairman of the […]
Opinion
The Ousainou Bojang Case and the Politics of Distraction in The Gambia’s 2026 Election Run-Up
By Kebeli Demba Nyima . The Ousainou Bojang case has transformed from a criminal investigation into a political battleground, obscuring vital discussions on governance. Amid protests and legal turmoil, the legitimacy of state actions hangs in the balance. Can justice prevail in the face of political distraction? This commentary argues that […]
Commentary: From Circumcision Metaphor to Coalition: The main point is simple. Diomaye’s mandate exists because the coalition played a crucial role in winning the presidency.
Fatoumatta: From Circumcision Metaphor to Coalition: The main point is simple. Diomaye’s mandate exists because the coalition played a crucial role in winning the presidency. Critics may not see this, but they cannot change the facts, no matter what symbols they use. Stop the Revisionism: President Faye’s declaration, “I Was […]
Hegemony Rising, Humanity Sinking. As the U.S. revives 19th‑century dominance, African youths vanish at sea, reminding us who pays the real price of global power.
Fatoumatta: Less than two weeks after striking Nigeria, the United States has now seized Nicolás Maduro, the president of Venezuela and his wife in dramatic moves that reveal a deeper shift in Washington’s worldview. In November 2025, the White House released a National Security Strategy that openly revives the Monroe […]
