In the rich tapestry of Gambian history, certain names resonate with profound significance, symbolizing sacrifice and the unyielding power of resilience. One such name is Fatoumatta Jawara—an extraordinary young woman who stood audaciously when others hesitated, a voice that shattered the oppressive silence of tyranny. In a time when fear[Read More…]
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Alagi Yorro Jallow: Inside Gambia’s Unregulated Campaign Spending Surge
Who pulls the strings in the pursuit of power in The Gambia? Who supports the promises, rallies, and political party operations that are emerging across the nation? As The Gambia gears up for its 2026 elections, the ruling National People’s Party (NPP), under President Adama Barrow, and the opposition United[Read More…]
Alagi Yorro Jallow: Silence, Selective Outrage And The Betrayal of Gambian Democracy
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…]