Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un. This week marks seven years since the Gambian community and press fraternity have been mourning the loss of The Gambia’s Daily Observer, Gambia Fatoumatta: This week marks the seventh anniversary of the Daily Observer’s closure, which signifies a setback for press freedom under President […]
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Cybercrime legislation is akin to a double-edged sword
Fatoumatta: Cybercrime legislation is akin to a double-edged sword. The primary issue lies in the absence of a designated governmental authority tasked with securing the internet for all. It is vital to shield cyber data from unauthorized access and to deter bullies and perpetrators of violence, yet it is just […]
There is no shame in being a refugee and living in exile due to political persecution. In commemoration of World Refugee Day
20.06.2024 World Refugee Day emphasizes the resilience and bravery of refugees, as well as their determination to rebuild their lives. It also serves as a call to action to address the underlying causes of refugee displacement and to find lasting solutions that enable their safe repatriation. The Holy Prophet Muhammad […]
THE INJUSTICE AGAINST GAMBIAN ACADEMIC STAFF AT THE UNIVERSITY OF THE GAMBIA
Promotions for academic staff at the University of The Gambia (UTG) are usually not on merit-based; rather, they are to some extent based on connections, which means those who are close and friendly to the Senior Management Team of the University get quickly promoted, while others who are critical and […]