Despite attempts by the government to convince Gambians that the irregular migration (the ‘back-way’) syndrome has been on the decline, it is quite evident that it has instead recently become even more regular and deadly, with so many young lives perishing virtually on a weekly basis while travelling in rickety[Read More…]
Opinion
Alagi Yorro Jallow: Gambians Must Reject Distraction and Defend Our Democratic Foundations
The current noise over a supposed “third term” for President Adama Barrow is nothing more than a premature distraction. It is a debate manufactured to incite division, when in fact the matter is already settled by the Constitution. The Gambian Constitution does not impose term limits. Therefore, the question of[Read More…]
New Year Reflections On President Barrow: Progress Made, Questions Unanswered
As The Gambia enters a new year, attention turns once again to the record of President Adama Barrow, who is approaching nine years in office as President of the Republic, Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, and Chair of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation. Since 2017, the Barrow administration[Read More…]

