Freedom of expression is a cornerstone of democracy, enabling a functioning system that fosters citizen involvement in governance and accountability. Protection under the law is a right for every citizen. Presidents should not be idolized as demigods; no president is above the law, and all citizens are equal before it. […]
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Breaking News: UDP’s Ebrima Dibba to be released on bail tonight
A senior member of the UDP (name witheld) has disclosed to LamToro News that Ebrima Dibba, the Deputy National Organising Secretary will be released on bail any moment from now tonight. LamToro News also learnt that some senior UDP members are already at the Police Headquarters in Banjul awaiting his […]
UPDATE: SARE BOJO TRAGEDY: One survivor found in a neighboring village
The only survivor (Haruna Jallow) among the six children who drowned at the Sare Bojo Lake on Sunday afternoon was found in a neighboring village called Sare Mansong in Jimara District, Upper River Region, LamToro News has learnt. Confirming this information, Ousman Mballow, a teacher from Sare Bojo said when […]
The necessity of repealing unnecessary criminal laws of sedition is evident. “Criticizing the President or ‘insulting the President’ is now recognized by the principle that ‘No Man Is Above the Law and No Man Is Below It.’
Free speech is fundamental to democracy as it enables citizens to hold leaders accountable and engage in collective decision-making. It provides individuals with both a vote and a voice, allowing them to share their beliefs, opinions, and values. True democracy honors the right of every person to be considered a […]