Soldiers of the Senegalese Armed Forces on Thursday, 16th July 2026, stormed the Bullock Military Camp in Foni, West Coast Region of The Gambia, and demolished the fence of the Military Camp. The Senegalese soldiers claimed that the military fence is in their country’s territory. Bullock is located near the […]
Opinion
ANALYSIS OF FORMER CDS LT. GEN. MAMAT CHAM’S RESIGNATION AMID CORRUPTION ALLEGATIONS, PERSPECTIVES ON THE CURRENT STATUS OF GAF
By Assan Sallah, Security Analyst PART ONE The resignation of the ex-Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) Lt. General Mamat O.A Cham on 29th May 2026, has raised public concerns and reactions on the current state of the country’s armed forces. The whole resignation saga […]
When Does Property Become ‘Derived from the Marriage? The Real Issue in Mariama Jammeh v Pa Famara Sanyang
The public debate surrounding Mariama Jammeh v Pa Famara Sanyang has generated more heat than light. Much of the discussion has revolved around a simplistic question: Does Gambian law now entitle a wife to half of her husband’s property simply because they were married? The answer is plainly no. Justice […]
Why did United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer resign, while many African leaders refuse to relinquish power?
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 […]
