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Published 05/25/2010 - 1:16 p.m. GMT

"The biases the media has are much bigger than conservative...
Published 03/13/2010 - 3:00 p.m. GMT

Gambia's Al Hadji Yahya Jammeh attends the plenary session of the Africa-South America Summit on Margarita Island September 27, 2009. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Libya's Muammar Gaddafi urged African and South American leaders on Saturday to strive for a new world order countering Western economic dominance.
Gambia's Al Hadji Yahya Jammeh attends the plenary session of the Africa-South America Summit on Margarita Island September 27, 2009. Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and Libya's Muammar Gaddafi urged African and South American leaders on Saturday to strive for a new world order countering Western economic dominance. (Photo: Reuters)
"Sir Dawda and his team in the first republic understood the practical effect of resource limitations, and thus, for the most part, endeavored to limit the activities and associated costs of government to what was possible and rational", says a Gambian commentator as he lambasts president Yahya Jammeh and his regime for their reprehensible acts of banditry in ruining the country's economy through higher taxation, wasteful spending and gross human rights violations.
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Published 02/22/2010 - 8:10 p.m. GMT

Halifa Sallah, NADD leader in detention
NADD's former leader Halifa Sallah
It appears that this guy is extremely rattled by the emergence of UDP-UK to the extent that he now confuses it with UDP proper. Contrary to what he stated in his last paragraph, it wasn’t the UDP that wrote the rejoinder or the figures, but
 
Published 02/21/2010 - 8:42 p.m. GMT

Halifa Sallah
Was Halifa Sallah right in his analysis of 2001 and 2006 elections?
Please kindly allow me to share this little piece with your esteemed readers. Recently a rejoinder from the steering committee of the United Democratic Party
Published 02/09/2010 - 9:49 p.m. GMT

As most parents can attest to, every now and then, aspects of a kid's
life, observable or instinctive, trigger memories. So it was on Sunday
when I was shuttling my daughter, Matty from her Karanta (Islamic
Instruction class) to the monthly picnic our Mosque organises. As is

 
Published 01/30/2010 - 11:23 p.m. GMT

Mathew K. Jallow, Associate Editor, The Gambia Echo
Mathew K. Jallow, Associate Editor, The Gambia Echo

The seminar on legal issues in The Gambia was the rage of the week. Lawyers and legal practitioners met to address serious issues of delivering justice in a nation where injustice has run amok, and the

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