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 […]
Opinion
EFSCRJ Concerns over the Takeover of Banjul Port
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 […]
Let’s Celebrate World Radio Day! Nostalgic Reflections: The Golden Era of Radio Gambia
By Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: Hello, everyone! Today marks an exciting celebration of the vibrant history, current significance, and bright future of radio. Did you know that a whopping 85 percent of Gambians tune into the radio? It’s a fantastic opportunity for us to recognize how this incredible medium informs, […]
The Crucial Need for Professional Training for Journalists in The Gambia
Alagi Yorro Jallow. Fatoumatta: Journalism is a profession that demands rigorous training and certification, just like law, medicine, and engineering. If we insist on thorough preparation for professionals in these fields, we must hold journalism to the same high standard. Mandatory certification is essential. While experience is undoubtedly valuable, on-the-job […]