(JollofNews) – I have very vivid memories of my last visit to The Gambia. This was in 2013 when President Goodluck Jonathan paid a two-day visit to the country. In the course of that visit, President Jonathan commissioned the new Chancery of the Nigerian Embassy in Banjul, and also met[Read More…]
Opinion
Letter From The Ghetto With Saidina Alieu Jarjou,
The Untold Story About The Coalition Government The term coalition is derived from the Latin word ‘coalition’ meaning to go or grow together. Thus it means an act of coalescing or uniting into one body or alliance. It indicates the combination of a number of bodies or parts into one[Read More…]
London Letter With Dida Halake: Interpol Arrest Warrant, Freeze Order, Travel Ban For Jammeh – Now
(JollofNews) – The Gambia’s departing Dictator Yahya Jammeh having emptied the Gambia’s treasury of US$11 million, the new government must issue an arrest warrant for him NOW – and get the UN Security Council to freeze his assets world-wide. In addition the UN-Security Council must impose a travel ban on[Read More…]
London Letter With Dida Halake: Sam Sarr’s Fart Becomes A Poo!
(JollofNews) – Extraordinary! The day that Gambians and Friends of the Gambia sigh in relief because the evil Monster Yahya Jammeh has departed the Gambia (thus saving the country from the scourge of a war that had started two days earlier when Ecowas forces entered the Gambia to forcefully remove[Read More…]
Torchlight With Michael Scales: Hurrah! Jammeh Has Left The Gambia
(JollofNews) – Well, short of skydiving from the plane and entering the State House unseen through the back door, Yahya Jammeh has left the building. The amount of energy needed from the navy, the war planes and some 7,000 soldiers not to mention the air miles from gallant ECOWAS leaders[Read More…]
The Downfall Of Jammeh: Good Riddance To Bad Rubbish!
(JollofNews) – It goes without saying that many people have breathed a sigh of relief and rejoiced over Jammeh’s fall from grace to grass. This is not because people hate him as a person, but because they hate his bad manners as a brutal, blood-thirsty dictator. It is a pity[Read More…]
Why I Stepped Down As President Of The Gambia
(JollofNews) – Fellow Gambians, my first preoccupation, as president and commander-in-chief of the armed forces and a patriot and the most sacred at that is to preserve at every instance and in every circumstance the lives of Gambians and this is a duty I hold sacrosanct. I have always pride[Read More…]
Letter From New York: Recognizing Adama Barrow As Gambia’s President
(JollofNews)- It is now final that His Excellency Sheikh Professor Doctor Alhagie Yahya A. J. J. Jammeh Babillimansa has decided to step down as president of the Islamic Republic of the Gambia after a special ECOWAS mediation team comprised of the heads of state of Guinea Conakry President Alpha Conde[Read More…]
The Defining Moment For The Gambia
(JollofNews) – The declaration of the results of the 1 December 2016 polls was one of the most eventful developments in the political history of the Gambia since Independence. This was the first time an opposition candidate won an election against an incumbent whose power was so entrenched that many[Read More…]
The Gambia’s Democracy Threatened
(JollofNews) – I am very much concerned with the situation in Gambia. Our brothers and sisters, who surrendered their sleep to vote for the next president for their country, are paying for exercising their birth right. The future of the Gambia is in the hands of God as of now.[Read More…]
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