By Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: The recent election for the International Court of Justice (ICJ) concluded with Mahmoud Daifallah Hmoud securing a seat, while Abubacarr Marie Tambadou, The Gambia’s nominee, was not elected. This outcome marks a significant moment for The Gambia in its quest for representation in global legal […]
By Kebeli Demba Nyima, Atlanta, GA The British Army, it is said, once taught its officers that courage begins in the mind. It is not the absence of fear, but the mastery of it. In the old regiments of the Crown, valour was expected to be quiet, firm, and without […]
PRESS RELEASE Issued: 26th May 2025 On Sunday, 25th May 2025, the Gambia Immigration Department (GID) conducted an inspection of Daara Medina Suwaneh, a Quranic school located at Brufut Heights. The operation followed a brief interaction between the Director General of Immigration, Ebrima Mboob, and a few minors encountered at […]
Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: Press freedom should never be conditional—it must stand on the principles of truth, accountability, and integrity, not on ideology, political affiliation, tribal allegiance, or personal bias. Yet, in The Gambia, support for journalists often follows lines of political loyalty, with many backing media houses not because […]
