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Suntu S. Daffeh
Feb 14, 20211 min read
Opinion: The IEC Should Stop being Silly
The IEC press statement on what they termed as ‘illegal voter sensitisation’ is a very serious display of poor judgment. Just because the...
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Dida Jallow-Halake
Feb 13, 20213 min read
Dida Jallow-Halake: Lawyer Lamin J. Darbo And JOTNA Re-Arrest
Lawyer Lamin J. Darbo And JOTNA Re-Arrest I thank Lawyer Lamin J. Darbo for his inspiration piece regarding the JOTNA ‘nolle prosequi’...
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Gunjur Online
Feb 11, 20215 min read
JOTNA and a Nolle that Scandalised Legality and Abused the Due Process of Law
The idea, vigorously contested, emerged as sections of the political community were becoming increasingly energised by what they...
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Basidia M Drammeh
Jan 26, 20212 min read
Biography of Sheikh Hattab Bojang, Part 1
Culled from “The Life Story of Sheikh Hattab Through the Lens of His Acquaintances” by Sheikh Sulayman Danjo” Translated by Basidia...
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Pa Louis Sambou
Jan 26, 20218 min read
Is 4 Years of President Adama Barrow Deserving of Commemoration or Lamentation?
The fourth anniversary of the Barrow Presidency, unlike the previous three, appeared to have been accorded a much greater degree of...
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Suntu K. Daffeh
Jan 23, 20213 min read
A Rejoinder: Sidia Jatta’s Interview with Fatu Network
A Rejoinder: Sidia Jatta’s Interview with Fatu Network Firstly, Sidia stated that people initially opposed to Barrow serving only 3yrs in...
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Basidia M Drammeh
Jan 22, 20214 min read
“The Life Story of Sheikh Hattab Through the Lens of His Acquaintances”
“The Life Story of Sheikh Hattab Through the Lens of His Acquaintances” by the Gambian writer Sulayman Danjo Translated and reviewed by...
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Basidia M. Drammeh
Jan 20, 20213 min read
Commentary | President Barrow’s four years in power
Tuesday marked President Barrow’s four years in power after being sworn in Dakar amid an unprecedented political impasse due to former...
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Gunjur Online
Jan 16, 20213 min read
Lamin J. Darbo: Detained at a Four Star Covid-19 Hotel
Detained at a Four Star Covid-19 Hotel A global pandemic, a national concern, and a concession the Government has a legitimate...
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Omar Bah
Jan 11, 20212 min read
OPINION: THE YOUTHS IN THE FACE OF THE 2021 ELECTIONS
The Gambian electorates should now understand the magnitude of power they wield. It should dawn on us how large a spectrum of the sales...
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Basidia M Drammeh
Jan 8, 20212 min read
TRRC: Essa Faal pins down the spy chief
Finally, the Gambia’s chief spy, Osman Sowe, appeared before the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission to testify about the...
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Pa Louis Sambou
Jan 7, 20218 min read
Opinion: Are We Sleepwalking into Another Post-Election Impasse?
In an election year (2021) in The Gambia, Electoral Commission’s first official move is to announce the shredding of voter registration...
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Dr Kebba S. Bojang
Dec 28, 20205 min read
What is in a title? The name ‘Dr.’ for a profession, the rank as a degree, and the Gambian context
Two weeks ago, an op-ed (opinion piece) published in The Wall Street Journal called on the incoming first lady of US Jill Biden — who...
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Pa Louis Sambou
Dec 24, 20209 min read
Opinion: Constitutionality (or Not) of Current IEC Chairman’s Position
If one reels together the pitiful state of affairs of our post dictatorship transition, one realises that its essence is no longer what...
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Ebrima SB. Baldeh
Dec 23, 20202 min read
Gambia: When Presidency Becomes Opportunity
Hopes and collective aspirations of the 2016 aftermath election was nothing but a fragile dream. To contextualize the political paradigm...
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GunjurOnline Sport
Dec 8, 20204 min read
PROFILE: Buba Star Janneh
One of Gambia's finest, greatest and disciplined football talent ever. Gunjur in Kombo South is relatively known for producing...
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By Famara Fofana
Dec 2, 20204 min read
Commentary | Gambian Media and the COVID Money: The Rumbles and Grumbles
These days in our country, talk of money and its usage or the lack of it seems to be a permanent fixture in most public discourse. In...
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Gunjur Online
Nov 25, 20203 min read
Book review: ‘Never doubt...’
From the title of the book,’Never Doubt’...one might be forgiven for nurturing aspirations of living by its meaning. But the experiences...
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Pa Loius Sambou Jnr
Nov 20, 20206 min read
The TRRC: Does The Orthodox Criminalisation of Coup D’tats Require a Rethink?
Commissioned to “create an impartial historical record of violations and abuses of human rights from July 1994 to January 2017...,...
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Zainab Scattred-Janneh
Nov 17, 20202 min read
Zainab Scattred-Janneh: My opinion on the cartoons of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
I came home from school and started asking my dad about boycott. He started to tell me about boycott in France. When I heard of the...
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