By Arfang Madi Sillah, Washington DC. In Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice, we witness the chilling intersection of law and vengeance, personified by Shylock, a character who demands a pound of flesh from his debtor in the name of justice, though what he truly seeks is retribution. Shakespeare’s play, while framed by […]
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Letter To President Barrow: Veteran Journalist Alagi Yorro Jallow Appeals To President Barrow To Drop Charges Against The Voice Newspaper Journalists
Dear President Adama Barrow, I trust this message reaches you in good health. As a media executive emeritus and seasoned journalist in The Gambia, I am compelled to voice my grave concerns over the recent defamation allegations leveled against journalists Musa Sheriff and Momodou Justice Darboe from The Voice Newspaper. […]
Gambia Government Poised To Achieve Zero Road Accidents and Fatalities by 2030 -Works Ministry
By Aminata Sanneh, Information Officer In a bid to ensure safer roads, the Ministry of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure (MoTWI) recently launched a road safety awareness campaign. The initiative targets basic schools along the highway in the North Bank Region, aiming to reduce road accidents and fatalities as part of the government’s […]
EFSCRJ Calls for Investigation of Environment Minister Rohey John Manjang
PRESS STATEMENT In June 2024, the Alkamba Times published a story written by their correspondent Kebba Ansu Manneh alleging that the Minister of Environment Rohey John Manjang was involved in corruption. The report stated that, “Multiple sources in the country’s Lower River Region (LRR) have disclosed to TAT the involvement […]