In our series of letters from African journalists, Sierra Leonean-Gambian writer Ade Daramy considers the fallout of an unlikely alliance. It is an oft-quoted maxim that politics makes strange bedfellows. Can you imagine US President Joe Biden forming an alliance with the Republican Party of Donald Trump? Well, something akin[Read More…]
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Ex-Military Boss Calls Out Disgruntled APRC Supporters
A former head of the Gambian army, Retired General Lang Tombong Tamba, has called on supporters of President Yahya Jammeh’s APRC to whole-heartedly give their blessings to the alliance between their party and President Adama Barrow’s party. Ahead of the December 4th presidential elections, President Adama Barrow has signed a[Read More…]
Gambia Reacts To ‘Misleading’ Amnesty International Report
The Government of the Government of the Gambia has reacted with fury to this week’s report by UK based Amnesty International which criticised the government of President of Adama Barrow over its failure to report oppressive laws it inherited from the previous regime of Yahya Jammeh. The report said despite[Read More…]

