In January of this year, The Gambia Port Authority (GPA) ceded 70% of the operations of the Banjul Port to Al Bayrak Group now repackaged Al Port. According to The Gambia government, the Banjul Port has suffered several years of underinvestment and that the port’s inefficiency would continue to cause[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…]
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay’s Misinformation Campaign Undermines His Office
Since his appointment as Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay has had no shortage of airtime — particularly on platforms like West Coast Radio’s Coffee Time with Peter Gomez. While public engagement from a government minister is welcome, what Gambians are getting from Dr. Ceesay isn’t[Read More…]