A Writ of Mandamus: A Writ of Mandamus is a petition that a person who has standing can file with a court of competent jurisdiction to compel the performance of a clear, public legal duty, owed by some person in official or quasi-official position. The duty must be one arising[Read More…]
Year: 2017
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Trump’s Jihad Against American Journalism
(JollofNews) – The Trump administration’s penchant for secrecy is not a media issue; it is a democracy issue. And that makes it the weak spot in Trump’s otherwise successful jihad against American journalism. Ponder this irony: A political movement driven by populist fervor is now aggressively shutting the public out[Read More…]
Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: Gambia’s Capital Deserves Not A Facelift But A Serious Upgrade
(JollofNews)- In his book ‘Enter Gambia-the birth of an improbable nation’, Berkeley Rice writes about Bathurst: ‘Plato suggested that 50,000 people was the ideal population for a city. A citizenry of this size, he felt, was large enough to produce all the goods and services necessary for the city’s welfare,[Read More…]
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