Opinion 5/25

Opinion: One sided justice: another trait of the Barrow led administration

Buba Ceesay, Gunjur

Oct 29, 20212 min read

Opinion: One sided justice: another trait of the Barrow led administration

Someone needs to tell president Adama Barrow that this our country, The Gambia, does not belong to him or his family. The Gambia belongs...

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Opinion: Why We Must Not Weaponise Section 62 of the Constitution

Pa Louis Sambou Jr.

Oct 28, 20213 min read

Opinion: Why We Must Not Weaponise Section 62 of the Constitution

We should be easing, not unduly heightening pre-election tension As the Presidential election nears, section 62 of the Constitution...

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Omar A.J Saho

Oct 24, 20212 min read

Commentary: Maternal mortality

No women should die in pregnancy and during childbirth. The efficiency of a government, its healthcare system, and level of development...

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Basidia M. Drammeh

Oct 18, 20213 min read

Opinion: Can APRC survive the upheaval?

No sooner had the news spread like wildfire that Gambia’s former erratic strongman Yahya Jammeh would address his supporters last Friday...

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OPINION: When victims get abandoned! | GunjurOnline

Basidia M. Drammeh

Oct 9, 20213 min read

OPINION: When victims get abandoned! | GunjurOnline

President Adama Barrow’s controversial visit to the family of his successor Yahya Jammeh is the culmination of a series of initiatives...

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Editorial: UDP’s Bakary Tarawally must apologise to Imam Muhammad Lamin Touray

Gunjur Online

Oct 5, 20213 min read

Editorial: UDP’s Bakary Tarawally must apologise to Imam Muhammad Lamin Touray

The constitution of the Republic of The Gambia guarantees freedom of political association for every Gambian citizen regardless of their...

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Yahya Barrow

Sep 19, 20213 min read

Commentary: The Common Ground

It is almost impossible for humans to unanimously come to terms. This is quite evident and manifested in our beliefs, culture, ethics,...

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Basidia M. Drammeh

Sep 18, 20211 min read

Opinion: Outrageous!

It has been reported that at least 200 expectant mothers have lost their lives in the Gambia between July 2020 to September 2021. The...

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OPINION: THE DANGER OF BACKBITING TO A COMMUNITY

Lamin Darboe, Leicester, UK

Sep 16, 20216 min read

OPINION: THE DANGER OF BACKBITING TO A COMMUNITY

Backbiting is one of the cardinal sins in Islam and its so dangerous that it can land a person in helfire even though he might be seen as...

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Opinion: Four Fundemental Reasons Why You Should Vote Barrow out

Omar Bah

Sep 12, 20215 min read

Opinion: Four Fundemental Reasons Why You Should Vote Barrow out

The most powerful tool at our disposal as citizens is our collective ability to vote. To entrust someone with our country to steer us...

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Op-Ed: The other side of the coin…COVID-19 resistance, susceptibility, and outcome

Dr. Therese Ann Markow

Sep 8, 20212 min read

Op-Ed: The other side of the coin…COVID-19 resistance, susceptibility, and outcome

People wonder why some people, despite close and even intimate contact with a gravely ill COVID-19 patient, never get sick? The answer to...

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Opinion: Implications of APRC/NPP Alliance

Basidia M. Drammeh

Sep 7, 20214 min read

Opinion: Implications of APRC/NPP Alliance

Though many observers saw it coming, considering the swirling rumors, the official announcement by the Alliance for Patriotic...

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Opinion: Politics of Deception Must End!

Mustapha Gassama

Sep 7, 20212 min read

Opinion: Politics of Deception Must End!

For the past 50 years plus, since the era of President Jawara to President Jammeh and now to that of President Barrow, the people of...

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Op-ed: Missteps, Missed Opportunities and High-Voltage Politics

By Famara Fofana

Sep 6, 202117 min read

Op-ed: Missteps, Missed Opportunities and High-Voltage Politics

Vexed issues dominating the public sphere in Barrow’s Gambia and their potential ramifications for the December 4 presidential ballot....

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Commentary: Road To December 4th Elections

Abubacarr Jammeh

Sep 3, 20212 min read

Commentary: Road To December 4th Elections

Gambia has always been crying for meaningful developments that her citizens deserve in both private and public services since...

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COMMENTARY: FACTORS AFFECTING WOMEN’S ACCESS TO COMMERCIAL BANK LOANS IN THE GAMBIA

Saihou Jeng

Sep 2, 202110 min read

COMMENTARY: FACTORS AFFECTING WOMEN’S ACCESS TO COMMERCIAL BANK LOANS IN THE GAMBIA

Access to finance is a contemporary issue in today’s global finance industry which has garnered ample focus from various stakeholders,...

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Why President Barrow’s Threat To Go Rogue Constitute a Self-Inflicting Hinderance Rather Than a Help

Pa Louis Sambou Jr.

Aug 29, 20216 min read

Why President Barrow’s Threat To Go Rogue Constitute a Self-Inflicting Hinderance Rather Than a Help

Continuous politicking is a permanent fixture in any democracy. Without such, there will be no democratic counterbalance to the...

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Commentary: Essa Faal throws his hat into the “crowded”ring!

Basidia M. Drammeh

Aug 28, 20212 min read

Commentary: Essa Faal throws his hat into the “crowded”ring!

For months, rumours have been swirling around that the TRRC Lead Counsel, Essa Faal, will join the political fray, but the...

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OPINION: HARUNA DRAMMEH'S DEBATE OF ARTIFICIAL HAIRS

Lamin Darboe, Leicester, UK

Aug 26, 20212 min read

OPINION: HARUNA DRAMMEH'S DEBATE OF ARTIFICIAL HAIRS

I was FASCINATED with the hair dress of the ladies and the medium of communication during the debate. Why all the women put on false hair...

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Commentary: Saving the Planet While Ignoring Two Thirds of It

Ian Urbina

Aug 17, 20214 min read

Commentary: Saving the Planet While Ignoring Two Thirds of It

For centuries, humanity has viewed the ocean as a metaphor for infinity. The assumption was—and frankly still is for many people—that the...

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