Politics
Documents Contradict NRA Director’s Claims As KMC-NRA Road Project Rift Deepens
A dispute between the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) and the National Roads Authority (NRA) over the Kanifing Municipal Road Network Project escalated this morning after NRA Director Ousman Sanyang claimed on Coffee Time with Peter Gomez that there is “no signed MOU between KMC and the NRA” on the project.[Read More…]
Human Rights
Jawara Suspects Jarra/King FM Situation Probably Worsened By ‘Unseen Hands’
An analyst on Gambian economic and political affairs Musa Basad Jawara is suspicious that under-hand tactics contributed to the degeneration of the situation that led to the dismissal of King FM’s Ebrima Jarra. The sacking last week of the radio presenter of national appeal has caused both consternation and exasperation[Read More…]
African News
Woodside Energy Files Arbitration Proceedings Against Senegal
Australia’s Woodside Energy (WDS.AX), opens new tab, which operates Senegal’s Sangomar oil and gas field, has filed a complaint with the World Bank’s International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes against the West African country over taxes, a spokesperson for the company said on Monday. The complaint filed on May 30[Read More…]
Editorial
Editorial: So, Who Will Organise Debate Between Dr. Ceesay & Opposition?
In any functioning democracy, political debate is not a luxury—it’s a necessity. When politicians put forward competing ideas, they owe the public more than slogans and press statements. They owe them an honest conversation. Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, the Minister of Information, on Tuesday stirred interest with his public remarks on[Read More…]
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Opinion
President Adama Barrow’s Presidency: A Failed Opportunity For Institutional Development
President Adama Barrow’s administration has increasingly come under scrutiny for what many view as a misplaced set of priorities. While the country grapples with widespread institutional decay, the government appears more focused on entrenching political power than addressing the pressing needs of the nation’s critical institutions. One of the most[Read More…]
Sports
Gambian Stopper Musa Dibaga Signs For Crusaders After Stellar Season In Scotland
Gambian goalkeeper Musa Dibaga has taken another step forward in his career after signing a two-year deal with Northern Irish club Crusaders FC. The 25-year-old, who stands at an imposing 6ft 4in, joins the Belfast side following a breakout season with Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the Scottish League One. Dibaga’s[Read More…]
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