Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: The Gambian government, opposition, civil society, and the Fifth Columnists need to consult and agree on the reintroduced and gazetted draft constitution before presenting it again to the National Assembly for debate and voting. Without such consensus, governance will persist under the remnants of Yahya Jammeh’s […]
Politics
African American women find inspiration in the legacy of the President Joe Biden Administration
African American women find inspiration in the legacy of the President Joe Biden Administration. Thank you Joe, Thank You Joe. Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: It has been a pleasure to witness the ascent of African American women within President Joe Biden’s administration, marking history with the appointment of Kamala Harris […]
Presidential Term Limit: A Crisis in the Making
Constitution Series Presidential Term Limit: A Crisis in the Making. Gambians must brace themselves for a future crisis if this Cabinet-drafted constitution passes with its current text on presidential term limits. In Section 5 of Schedule 5 on ‘Transitional and Consequential Provisions’ the Cabinet has provided this text on the […]
Darboe disappointed in some UDP members engaged in childish arguments, calls for decorum
The UDP leader Lawyer Ousainou Darboe has expressed disappointment in some members of his party who are easily engaged in what he described as juvenille spats and and name calling, thereby disrespecting and insulting one another on social media. In a statement he shared on social media on the official […]