Where was Dr. Lamin Manneh between 1996 and 2016? Where was his voice, his intellect, his conscience when Gambians were brutalized under Yahya Jammeh’s oppressive regime? For 22 years, the United Democratic Party (UDP) stood as a steadfast bulwark against tyranny, with its members facing persecution, imprisonment, and silencing. Yet[Read More…]
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Alagi Yorro Jallow: Tribute To Fatoumatta Jawara: The Audacity Of Courage In The Silence Of Men
In the rich tapestry of Gambian history, certain names resonate with profound significance, symbolizing sacrifice and the unyielding power of resilience. One such name is Fatoumatta Jawara—an extraordinary young woman who stood audaciously when others hesitated, a voice that shattered the oppressive silence of tyranny. In a time when fear[Read More…]
Alagi Yorro Jallow: Inside Gambia’s Unregulated Campaign Spending Surge
Who pulls the strings in the pursuit of power in The Gambia? Who supports the promises, rallies, and political party operations that are emerging across the nation? As The Gambia gears up for its 2026 elections, the ruling National People’s Party (NPP), under President Adama Barrow, and the opposition United[Read More…]