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By Securing Futures: Land Rights Action Collaborative (SFLRAC) The TDA Lease Expired in 2020 - Full Stop   Following Mr Essa Mbye Faal's...

Securing Futures: Land Rights Action Collaborative (SFLRAC) As advocates for Kombo's dispossessed land-owning communities, SFLRAC has...

Echoes Across the Border: Parallels Between Faye-Sonko and Barrow-Darboe Tensions in West African Politics West Africa is no stranger to...

What does the future hold for The Gambia? Where are we going from here? Salifu Manneh reflects on the state of our nation. By Salifu...

Every rainy season in the Gambia, associations, organizations, and diverse groups take part in tree planting activities acrossdifferent...

Lamin Jassey, Executive Director of the Gunjur Conservationists and Ecotourism Association (GCEA), is currently attending the ongoing...

By Muhammed Lamin Dibba – Migration Specialist and AI Policy Negotiator in Humanitarian Contexts, Switzerland Introduction: A New...

Live a little, my friends; live a little. Like flowers, we are destined to bloom and eventually fade away, much like perennials. Therein lies our essence and the natural progression of life, for anything that cannot die cannot truly be beautiful.

The Libyan Coast Guard is doing the European Union’s dirty work, capturing migrants as they attempt to cross the Mediterranean into...

By Dave Manneh - Research Lead Securing Futures: Land Rights Action Collaborative   What does it mean to own the earth beneath your feet?...

The By Dave Manneh - Research LeadSecuring Futures: Land Rights Action Collaborative   The Gambia faces a long struggle for fair land...

OPEN LETTER TO THE FOREIGN MINISTER Hon. Dr. Mamadou Tangara Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad...

Yesterday, much of the Gambian public, including my humble self,sighed with apparent relief, mistakenly believing that Mr. Abubacarr...

For yet another week, the residents of Gunjur have had to hold their noses against the relentless foul stench emanating from the Golden...

By Hon. Momodou Charreh Gibba, Gunjur Ward Councillor Good morning Gunjur. Many people may not fully understand this, but citizen...

Since the ouster of Yahya Jammeh, our homeland has entered a new dawn, sparking extensive conversations about justice, liberty,...

I’ll be honest - I might just be the most politically confused Gambian out there. I genuinely support the infrastructural progress...

The recent arrest of 16 young Gambians affiliated with the Gambians Against Looted Assets (GALA) movement marks a troubling setback for...

Imagine a Kombonka elder, Mba Mariama Bojang, who has tilled the same soil her ancestors did for centuries. Now, imagine officials telling her that this land, her family heritage, now belongs to the state. This is the reality for many in Kombo.

“My advocacy is not for trend or applause. It is for the girls told to shrink their dreams. For the boys whose emotions are silenced. For the voices buried beneath broken systems and dusty promises.”

The most important place on earth that virtually no one has ever heard of is called the Saya de Malha Bank. Among the world’s largest...

Community service is not just an act of generosity - it is a virtue that strengthens the fabric of a society. It is disappointing, then,...

Special Tribute To A Special Niece And Dear Friend, An Exceptional Lady Of Great Substance, Timber And Caliber !! Love is not listed...

Op-Ed: Navigating Challenges: The Daily Commute Struggles of Gunjurians | By Buba K.Touray Background Gunjur, a small coastal town and...

The death of a loved one profoundly affects not only the immediate family but also the entire community. In the case of Mr. Momodou...

Finding fresh ‘tapalapa’ bread in Gunjur and other parts of The Gambia has become as rare as finding gold dust. The industrial strike by...

A prolonged power outage at Banjul International Airport on Saturday evening caused significant disruptions, forcing multiple flights to...

As the peak fishing season begins in Gunjur, it brings with it a wave of opportunities and benefits. The bustling shores, filled with...

Tabax Rewmi The Gambia, we unequivocally condemn the use of tear gas by the Gambia Police Force against peaceful students at the...

The true test of any democracy lies in its capacity to elevate the condition of its people. By this measure, The Gambia continues to...

The recent tribal remarks made by President Adama Barrow during his meeting with elders in the Lower River Region are deeply concerning...

Gunjur, The Gambia | Opinion - The rising popularity of 'Jakarita,' the local term for motorcycle transportation in Gunjur, necessitates...

It’s been a long time since I read Joan Didion’s The   Year of Magical Thinking , but one line about grief resonates deeply: Grief, she...

Politics | 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐢𝐚: 𝐈𝐄𝐂 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐍𝐣𝐢𝐞 𝐌𝐔𝐒𝐓 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐈𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐲 According to a “leaked letter”...

The other day, my good friend, Ous Touray, shared a post that truly caught my fancy. This year, I’ve been writing a lot — most of it kept...

He   was the boy who would be president and the man who attained that status notwithstanding the improbability of 01 December 2016 and...

Political prostitution is shifting of or offering political allegiance, or service to another party, motivated not by ideology, policies...

On March 14, 2016, in the squid grounds off the coast of Patagonia, a rusty Chinese squid jigger called the Lu Yan Yuan Yu 10 was fishing

Rice self-sufficiency was reminiscent of that period in The Gambia when buying imported rice was associated with a demeaning status

Gambian By Sebastiën van der Meer | Busumbala, Gambia - 25 June 2024 Gambian consumers are adjusting to recent price increases on a...

Written by Sebastien van der Meer | Busumbala, Gambia This year's Tobaski celebrations were unfortunately overshadowed by a double crisis...

Written by Sebastien van der Meer | Busumbala, Gambia The allure of Gambian beaches is undeniable, but for tourists and residents alike,...

Democracy is neither free nor guaranteed. That is why we should all stand firm to preserve it at all costs. Need I remind you that it...

The Gambia, without doubt, is in an awful, increasingly frightening mess because of the administrative incompetence of President Barrow’s go

When I was leaving Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam in the Netherlands, on the 30th of May 2023, I was departing for Geneva in Switzerland...

From the pages of Gambian history, the name “Momodou Sabally” is written down as it sets a fire of betrayal and exploitation. The...

The premise of thought of most fair-minded people is no doubt that, dialogue is always preferable to anything else to the contrary. So,...

Even though The Gambia has a small population with only 2.5 million inhabitants, the Gambians abroad remit almost $800 million back home...

Indirectly related to the topic, nonetheless worth reflecting on is the current high rate of youth unemployment which is growing at an...

Act No. 12 of 2023 assented to by His Excellency the President of the Republic purports to “amend the Commission of Inquiry Act 1903 (the...