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News, Opinion, Politics

Editorial: The Unlikely Coalition: Its existence would signify a betrayal of sacrifice and principle. Confronting the Unthinkable in The Gambia: The Rumored Coalition between APRC and UDP

Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: The recent unverified rumors of a possible alliance between the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) and the United Democratic Party (UDP) have raised significant public concern. Considering the historical hostility and persecution suffered by the UDP during Yahya Jammeh’s APRC rule, it is crucial […]

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When Shall Mali Be Free From Perpetual Cycle Of Military Rule & Persistence Of Authoritarianism?

Let us hope for Mali and its people to break free from the perpetual cycle of military rule and the persistence of authoritarianism. The Gambia and its citizens suffered greatly under Yahya Jammeh’s tyrannical regime, a plight akin to the current distress and curtailment of freedoms and civil liberties endured […]

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Facing a populist onslaught, the world’s largest democracy stands at a crossroads. Meanwhile, Donald Trump’s victory in the USA signals a resurgence of protectionism globally

Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: Donald Trump’s victory in the United States signals a global shift towards protectionism. For the second instance, the American electoral college system has not favored female candidates such as Hillary Clinton or Kamala Harris. Donald Trump has triumphantly secured the popular vote, along with majorities in […]

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Anta Babacar Ngom Files Lawsuit Against Ousmane Sonko & Pastef

PRESS RELEASE FROM THE ALTERNATIVE FOR CITIZENSHIP (ARC) 8th November 2024. Despite the calls for peace and serenity reiterated by the Alternative Party for Citizen Succession (ARC) and its president Mrs. Anta Babacar Ngom Diack, since the beginning of the electoral campaign, malicious spirits have sought, through intimidation and brutality, […]