President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has heaped praises on Gambians for developing the courage to take their country back from the dictatorship that has for too long strangled their country, suppressed their potential to grow and dwarfed their spirit and confidence to compete on the global stage. Mr Barrow[Read More…]
Year: 2017
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Bye 2017 Global Electoral Drama
2017 has been a year full of global electoral drama; Brexit where Great Britain exited the European Union; the secession of Catalonia from Spain; Donald Trump’s victory over Hillary Clinton through electoral votes even if she got the popular votes. The political impasse in the Gambia, president Yahya Jammeh refused[Read More…]
Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: What If the Law Suppresses And Oppresses People?
I am conflicted, between the law and what I believe to be right or morally correct, between unjust law and just action diametrically opposite. “The law is the law until it is changed”, my one part shouts. “It is in place to disobey a bad law, to fight against it[Read More…]