As Gambians gather to celebrate yet another false Independence Day today for the 59th time, almost 100 children were killed and many more still sick with acute kidney injury (AKI) simply because of the failure of duty by elected and appointed public officials and business operators. The last demographic and health […]
Opinion
From Abdoulaye to Macky. The Full Circle.
I recall on Friday 27 January 2012 I was standing with thousands of Senegalese citizens as well as fellow civil society activists from across West Africa at the l’Obelisque in the heart of Dakar awaiting the announcement of the Constitutional Council on the candidature of Pres. Abdoulaye Bah. At the […]
Senegambian Journalism Cannibalizes and Suffers with Little Hope for the Future
Fatoumatta: I will speak off the cuff. Also, I will say this to you. No amount of image laundering will save the face of the journalism profession in two neighboring countries, the Gambia and Senegal. I say this to my friends and relative journalists, and I will say this to […]
Goodwill message on the celebration of African Youth Day!
Dear bright and promising youth of Africa, today (1st November) we celebrate an inspiring occasion – African Youth Day. This day is a testament to the immense potential and resilience that our youth represent in shaping the future of our continent. African Youth Day is observed on November 1st each […]