President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has appealed for unity in preserving peace and stability of the country, as the new Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dawda Jallow, takes oath of office today. The president said maintaining peace and stability in the country hinges on respect for the rule[Read More…]
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Alagi Yorro Jallow: Why Are We Compelled To Speak Out For Reforms Against Bad laws?
Active citizens are not those who complain and whine about a problem but those who take a firm stand. An active citizen (otherwise called an activist) sees a problem and takes a step to do something about it. Often too reform-oriented, current activism is incapable of midwifing radical transformation. The[Read More…]
Gambia: Madi Jobarteh’s Bail Extended Again
A Gambian activist who was charged Tuesday with publishing and broadcasting false news has had his bail extended again until next Monday. Madi Jobarteh is in trouble with police after he decried in a media interview the killings of three Gambian civilians by security forces during a Black Lives Matter[Read More…]