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Democracy must Breathe, not Suffocate!

Democracy must Breathe, not Suffocate!

Africa-Press - Gambia. There has been an unnecessary storm over Hon Yahya Menteng Sanyang’s simple declaration that he wishes to see Talib lead the...
Internal Party Contest and the Prospects of Democracy

Internal Party Contest and the Prospects of Democracy

Africa-Press - Gambia. The decision by both Ousainu Darboe, veteran leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), and Talib Ahmed Bensouda, mayor of the...
Natural Resources and Tax Morale in Africa'S Corruption

Natural Resources and Tax Morale in Africa’S Corruption

writes Abdul Malik Iddrisu Africa-Press - Gambia. People are less willing to pay taxes if they are concerned about state corruption. But resource rich countries...
Genzs are the Pride of the Gambia

Genzs are the Pride of the Gambia

Africa-Press - Gambia. The resistance approach to the Public Order Act would be irrelevant if Gambia is a well governed and non-exploitative egalitarian society. Protest...
Breast Cancer: New Study Finds Genetic Risk in African Women

Breast Cancer: New Study Finds Genetic Risk in African Women

Africa-Press - Gambia. Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. In sub-Saharan Africa, it is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths...
Consolidating Gains of Democracy in the Gambia

Consolidating Gains of Democracy in the Gambia

By Alkali M Dibba Africa-Press - Gambia. Introduction The Gambia, a small West African nation, has made significant strides in its democratic transition since the end...
Africans Doubt Democracy'S Effectiveness Parliaments' Role

Africans Doubt Democracy’S Effectiveness Parliaments’ Role

Africa-Press - Gambia. Across Africa, democracy is being tested – by rising authoritarianism and military coups as well as a growing disconnect between citizens...
HIV Rising Among Older Africans Ignored in Care Research

HIV Rising Among Older Africans Ignored in Care Research

Africa-Press - Gambia. For decades, public health efforts across sub-Saharan Africa have focused on HIV prevention, testing and treatment campaigns on children, and women...
Birth Control in Africa: Long-Acting Contraception use

Birth Control in Africa: Long-Acting Contraception use

Africa-Press - Gambia. Contraception, or birth control, can take a number of forms including drugs, devices, or surgery to prevent pregnancy. Methods can be...
Doubting Darboe'S Electability Reflects your Conscience

Doubting Darboe’S Electability Reflects your Conscience

By Dr Lamin K Janneh Africa-Press - Gambia. For over thirty years, critics have searched with obsession, hoping to uncover a blemish against HE ANM...