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Op-ed: Russia’s war on Ukraine threatens Gambia’s food security
Opinion

Op-ed: Russia’s war on Ukraine threatens Gambia’s food security

Sep 30, 2026
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    Why is it that our Western leaders are so unpopular at home?

    Sep 30, 2026

    Why is it that our Western leaders are so unpopular at home?
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    Powerless: The economy that could have been and the jobs that were never created

    Sep 24, 2026
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    A tribute to the late Ya Sarah Goddard Joof

    Sep 22, 2026

    A tribute to the late Ya Sarah Goddard Joof
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    Eulogy in evergreen loving memory of our beloved Ya Sarah Goddard-Joof: The Cathedral's rose which has folded — a lamp of feminine grace, a pillar of the faith, a mother to a nation!!!

    Sep 21, 2026

    Eulogy in evergreen loving memory of our beloved Ya Sarah Goddard-Joof: The Cathedral's rose which has folded — a lamp of feminine grace, a pillar of the faith, a mother to a nation!!!

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Commentary: The Gambia's pulverized party system: Institutional and behavioral barriers to coalition formation

Part I: Institutional Barriers in a Fragmented Party System The ongoing debate among political analysts and party commentators about the difficulties political parties face in negotiating a grand pre-election coalition to challenge the sitting National People’s Party (NPP) in the presidential contest later this year is both illuminating and, in some respects, obfuscating.

Aug 25, 2026 • Dr Kal Bayo

Beyond who is leading in the survey: A critical examination of the sampling methodology in The Gambia Participate Survey

I have had the opportunity to read the full report of the survey released by The Gambia Participate. While many have rightfully questioned several aspects of the survey, including its funding, the selection of potential presidential candidates, and the exclusion of others, these issues may not necessarily invalidate the survey results but raise important questions about their external validity.

Aug 24, 2026 • Dr Alieu SK Manjang