Opinion

Opinion

New President. New National Assembly. What for Gambia?

The sad and annoying fact is that while the country now has a new President and new National Assembly Members, the Gambia is in bad shape! With the failed promise for system change in 2017, five years down the line the Gambia instead turned into a cesspool of public sector […]

Opinion, Security

Commentary: Former CDS Masanneh Kinteh’s leaked request!

ARCHIVE (Re-post): First published on 2nd April 2020, on The Digest News. A leaked internal memo purportedly written by Major Abdoulie Mboob, Military Assistant to the immediate-past Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) Masanneh N. Kinteh has shown a request made on behalf of Kinteh […]

Opinion, Security

The need to revamp the Gambia Armed Forces!

ARCHIVE (Re-post): First published on 31st March 2020, on The Digest News & The Point Newspaper. One key sector that needed immediate reform at the advent of the New Gambia in 2017 under the leadership of President Adama Barrow was the security sector. This is because security is a key […]

News, Opinion, Security

Commentary: On the issue of the Human Rights Unit at the Gambia Police Force, Is Justice Minister Tambadou misleading the public?

ARCHIVE (Re-post): First published on 23rd January 2020, on The Digest News. While many Gambians are applauding The Gambia’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubacarr Baa Tambadou for his statement during the official opening of the 2020 Legal Year on Sunday, that the former president Yahya Jammeh will be […]