The threat dynamics of the timber export and re-export trade to The Gambia could be identified in our relations with Senegal as well as the spill-over effects of any confrontation between the warring parties in Casamance. Historians will tell you that this Casamance insurrection had put lots of wrinkles on[Read More…]
Editorial
Editorial: These Jabang Demolitions Are Heartless & Numbing!
It’s quite disheartening and cold-blooded! It’s also ill-advised, unnecessary at the time and callous! The sights of heavy equipment, ripping through multi-million Dalasi structures were numbing, heart-rending and brain-muddling! Imagine, with just less than a 48-hour notice, people were ordered to vacate their homes lock, stock and barrel! And, before[Read More…]
Brufut Can Ask For Taf Commission Instead Of Going To Court!
The indigenous people of Brufut have never concealed their opposition to Taf’s acquisition of vast chunk of their lands. Almost two decades ago, the huge area of land was allocated to real estate developer Mustapha Njie by the government of The Gambia but the move stirred anger and strong feeling[Read More…]