Breaking Opinion Opinion Letter ; A Cry from Within the Ranks: The Hidden Crisis in the Gambia Armed Forces July 13, 2026 Jarra News Dear Editor, We write this letter with a deep sense of duty and patriotism, not out of malice or disrespect for our commanders, but out of concern for the future…
Breaking Top Stories THE CONSTITUTION, THE BAR, AND THE POLITICS OF SELECTIVE OUTRAGE July 11, 2026 Jarra News Why Is Pa Edi M.O. Faal Being Targeted—And Why Was Dr. Lamin J. Sise Not? By Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: The fierce national debate surrounding the appointment of Lawyer Pa…
Editorial Top Stories “‘EDITORIAL: SELECTIVE CONSTITUTIONALISM UNDERMINES THE RULE OF LAW” WHY GBA SHOULD SHUT UP July 10, 2026 Jarra News By Jarra News Editorial Board The Gambia Bar Association’s recent statement on the constitutional qualifications for the appointment of the Chief Justice has once again placed constitutionalism at the centre…
Breaking Politics Top Stories Senegal’s Constitutional Council Invalidates Crucial Reform Package Amid Escalating Political Divisions July 10, 2026 Jarra News By JarranewsTV Staff Reporter The Constitutional Council of Senegal has declared a package of constitutional amendments, previously ratified by the National Assembly, null and void, asserting that the proposed modifications…
Human Rights Top Stories Honoring a Gambian martyr of journalism and the long shadow of his disappearance. July 10, 2026 Jarra News By Alagi Yorro Jallow The young reporter who refused to bow. How enforced disappearances shaped the Gambian resistance; the unfinished business of transitional justice; and why the legacy of civic…
Judiciary Top Stories THE GREAT SILENCE: The Gambia Bar Association’s Historical Legacy and Its Impact on Current Activism July 9, 2026 Jarra News Alagi Yorro Jallow scrutinizes the Bar’s historical reticence during the authoritarian regime and its revived constitutional vigilance in a democratic context. By JarranewsTV Staff Reporter The Gambia Bar Association’s (GBA)…
Breaking Top Stories Dangote Engages in Strategic Investment of US$2 Billion to Propel Economic Transformation in The Gambia July 7, 2026 Jarra News By JarraNewsTV Staff Reporter In a significant development likely to reshape the economic landscape of The Gambia, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Africa’s preeminent industrialist and President of Dangote Industries Limited, has…
Breaking Dangote Advocates for Accelerated Industrialization in Africa as a Crucial Driver for Employment and Economic Advancement July 7, 2026 Jarra News By Jarra News TV Staff Reporter Banjul, The Gambia. Africa’s leading industrialist and the Founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Industries Limited, has urged national governments across the…
Breaking Top Stories Dangote to Address Africa Caucus 2026 in The Gambia July 6, 2026 Jarra News By JarranewsTV Staff Reporter The Gambia is set to host one of Africa’s most significant economic and financial gatherings as renowned African industrialist and philanthropist, Aliko Dangote, President and Chief…
Breaking Top Stories THE INDEPENDENT AT 27: A LEGACY STILL AWAITING JUSTICE July 6, 2026 Jarra News By Alagi Yorro Jallow Twenty-seven years post-establishment, The Independent newspaper reiterates its demand for accountability regarding the 2005 arson attack on its printing facility, asserting that, despite extensive investigations, testimonies,…