In contemporary Gambian politics, tribalism is resurfacing not as an abstract fear, but as a menacing reality that threatens our democratic ideals. A disturbing pattern has emerged in recent political exchanges, showcasing how tribal rhetoric is being weaponized to silence journalists, distort the electoral process, and undermine national unity. Today’s[Read More…]
Opinion
Alagi Yorro Jallow: Defending Peter Gomez
There comes a moment when a journalist is called to do more than report—to resist, to preserve, to defy the tide of conformity. Peter Gomez has lived in that moment all his life. Not by shouting louder, but by standing firmer. Not for fame, but for fidelity—to truth, to justice,[Read More…]
“Is Gambia Revenue Authority A Family Business Or A State Owned Enterprise?”
Recent developments have raised serious concerns about transparency and fairness in recruitment processes at the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA). A graduation ceremony for newly recruited officers was recently held but many Gambians, myself included, are left wondering: When was the recruitment exercise even announced? At no point do I recall[Read More…]