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…
Editorial JARRA NEWS RESPONSE THE HIDEN FACE BEHIND DAILY OBSERVER ONLINE. (PART TWO): CREDIBILITY, RATHER THAN GRAMMAR, STANDS AS THE TRUE MEASURE OF JOURNALISM June 24, 2026 Jarra News The recent reply from the anonymous editorial writer of the Daily Observer serves as an intriguing exploration of rhetorical strategies. Once again, the writer seeks shelter in sophisticated grammar, intricate…
Editorial Response to the Daily Observer’s “Grammar in Retreat, Logic in Ruins” June 23, 2026 Jarra News The most recent article by the Daily Observer, titled “Grammar in Retreat, Logic in Ruins: A Forensic Examination of an NPP-Affiliated Media Rebuttal,” exemplifies a troubling blend of intellectual arrogance…
Editorial EDITORIAL: Distinguishing Civil Disputes from Criminal Offenses – The Imperative for Legal Literacy and Ethical Journalism in The Gambia June 6, 2026 Jarra News In contemporary Gambian society, as well as across various African nations, a notable challenge arises from the growing perception of civil disputes as criminal acts. This misinterpretation fosters an environment…
Editorial Top Stories Nepotism and Betrayal: Why Family Ties Cannot Replace Professional Ethics May 29, 2026 Jarra News The Pest Inside the Corn: How Tribal Loyalty Is Fueling Official Leaks The increasing tendency to disclose privileged, official, and confidential information to the media in The Gambia poses a…
Editorial Editorial: Loyalty, Discipline, and the Sanctity of Military Confidentiality May 28, 2026 Jarra News The recent allegations circulating in sections of the media involving former Sergeant Modou Saine and the Chief of Defence Staff of the Gambia Armed Forces, Lieutenant General Mamat O. Cham,…
Editorial EDITORIAL: The Coordinated Smear Campaign Against Yankuba Sonko Must Stop May 18, 2026 Jarra News By Jarra News TV Editorial Board A dangerous trend is emerging in The Gambia where accusations, political emotions, and selective activism are increasingly being elevated above facts, evidence, and fairness.…
Editorial Editorial: Voter Cards Are Not Fraud—They Are a Practical Safeguard May 3, 2026 Jarra News The recent claim that The Gambia’s use of voter registration cards constitutes “fraud” or a “system scam” may sound compelling at first glance. But when examined through the lens of…
Editorial Judiciary The Dignity of the Robe Must Come Before Applause April 29, 2026 Jarra News The national conversation sparked by Alagi Yorro Jallow’s reflection on the propriety of awarding sitting judges deserves sober, principled engagement. At stake is not personality, popularity, or even performance. What…