Dr Ousman Gajigo exposes how The Gambia’s agriculture is failing—not from drought or poor seeds, but from government neglect. While farmers wait for payments and tractors stuck in shady deals, officials blame the weather. Meanwhile, aflatoxin chokes exports and political allies profit. The sector isn’t dying; it’s being killed by incompetence and graft. More in this expert editorial.

This past weekend, 8th March was International Women Day. The fact this day falls in the middle of the vegetable growing season provides an important opportunity to demonstrate a real appreciation of the important role of women in our economy. In the Gambia today, more than 90% of the vegetable production and marketing are done by women. Yet this horticultural sector remains highly neglected.

This is an expert opinion by a former police officer on the recent spate of violent crime, especially armed robbery, which has raised serious concerns about safety and security in The Gambia. More in this expert op-ed.

Dr. Gajigo criticizes the Minister of Land's investigation into the Kamalo Land scandal, calling it evidence of the country's poor land administration. He suggests the probe reflects systemic failures in land management. More details are in his publication.

This second publication by Yero Jallow explores the significance of the upcoming Massembeh Ward election set for Saturday, 22nd February 2025. More in this opinion piece.

This publication by Yero Jallow explores the significance of the upcoming Massembeh Ward election set for Saturday, 22nd February 2025. More in this opinion piece.