The United Democratic Party (UDP) is appalled and dismayed by the vile threats of President Adama Barrow hurled against Madi Jobarteh, especially that such threats were issued at a solemn religious occasion marking the end of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. His statements betray every teaching of the religion[Read More…]
Opinion
President Barrow On Madi Jobarteh – Whither The ‘Never Again” Mantra?
President Adama Barrow has no doubt gained quite a lot of experience during his past five years in office. He is certainly no longer the rookie head of state that he was when he newly assumed office in 2017, but some of his recent statements and utterances seem to indicate[Read More…]
Madi Jobarteh: My Life Is Under Threat
Out of a guilty conscience and under pressure, Pres. Adama Barrow has just threatened my life on national television today Monday 2 May 2022 at State House. I hereby put all Gambians and relevant national & international bodies on notice. My life is currently in danger, threatened by the President[Read More…]
Alagi Saidy-Barrow: “Lawyers Only Doing Their Job”
I have no issues with lawyers defending the accused. We have to ensure that this colonial and abusive justice system we maintain fidelity to does not injure anymore people than it already is. What I have issues with is spineless lawyers or police prosecutors who will prosecute or sue anyone[Read More…]
Madi Jobarteh: Minister Musa Drammeh Threatens To Take Me To Court
I have just received a letter from the lawyers of Minister of Lands and Regional Governments Musa Drammeh accusing me of defaming their client, Musa Drammeh in my article, ‘Bring Back Our Lands! Sack and Prosecute Musa Drammeh’ published on my Facebook page on 20th April 2022, and therefore their[Read More…]
Muhammed Jallow: APRC Is Hijacking President Barrow From NPP
In a political coalition or alliance there can never be equal partners because real power cannot be shared. The presidential and parliamentary elections are over. President Adama won Gambian voters’ permission to rule for another five years. In the parliamentary elections voters decided to burst the bubbles of political[Read More…]
Alagi Saidy-Barrow: How Useful Is Partisan Politics To Gambia?
Alagi Saidy-Barrow: How Useful Is Partisan Politics To Gambia? It is only the African that continues to obediently march to a drumbeat that’s not meant for them and does not fit the character of their nations. Most other countries that have been colonized have adapted their governance to their realities.[Read More…]
Samsudeen Sarr: Let The Victims’ Centre Publish The Names Of Paid Victims
The so-called Victims Center commissioned by the defunct coalition government of 2017 and of course dominated and controlled by the antiestablishment radicals defiantly committed to the opposition parties is now a culvert to politically attack and condemn the policies of the avant-garde government of President Adama Barrow. Who are these[Read More…]
Demba Jawo: Anxiety Grips New National Assembly
Many people are still trying to make sense of President Adama Barrow’s choice of the five people that he nominated to the National Assembly, in complete contradiction of the letter and spirit of that provision of the 1997 Constitution that gave him the power to nominate people to represent certain[Read More…]
Madi Jobarteh: Bring Back Our Lands! Sack And Prosecute Musa Drammeh.
Minister of Lands Musa Drammeh must either be thinking that the Gambia is a 17th century tiny fiefdom, or he is such a myopic person or both that he thinks corruption, patronage and abuse of office are normal. It is high time that Musa Drammeh is contained and removed from[Read More…]
NEWS LIKE YOU, ON THE GO
