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Editorial: The Gambia Press Union Upcoming Congress

Editorial: Members of the Gambia Press Union are scheduled to participate in the congress. Elect a leader of the Gambia Press Union who possesses a clear vision for press freedom, protects the interests of the union members, and fortifies the freedom of the press in Gambia. This leader must hold […]

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The Arrest of a Chief Magistrate is a Disturbing Indicator of Judicial Corruption: Exploring the Pervasive Issue and the President’s Role in Eradicating this Deep-Rooted Problem

Alagi Yorro Jallow. Fatoumatta: Corruption is a widespread issue that undermines the foundations of society, impacting all areas of public life. It diminishes trust in institutions, stifles economic growth, and exacerbates inequality. The recent arrest and detention of Chief Magistrate Pa Modou Njie on multiple charges, including fraud and drug […]

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The Senegambia Bridge Agreement is a National Loss

by Madi Jobarteh. Thanks to Dr. Ousman Gagigo, the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs has now uploaded the Concession Agreement on the Senegambia Bridge between the Government and Africa50. The Agreement was signed on 21st June 2024, but the Ministry never felt obliged to publicly display the document on […]

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Gambian Scholar Arfang Madi Sillah Pens Pioneering Textbook on National Security

By A Special Correspondent Arfang Madi Sillah, a Washington-based Gambian scholar and instructional designer specializing in higher education, has authored a groundbreaking textbook titled The Essentials of Spycraft to Statecraft. Comprising 12 comprehensive chapters, the textbook provides an in-depth examination of the principles, practices, and complexities underpinning intelligence operations. It […]