The FAO reported that in the past 12 years more than 117 large scale land deals totalling 2.2 million hectares were concluded in Africa. In other words, African governments have taken prime lands and natural resources from our communities and then sell those lands and natural resources to foreign investors.[Read More…]
Year: 2018
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: A Classic Case Of Forgiveness And Healing A Nation The Past
Forgiveness is one of the most beautiful acts that humans are capable of. In South Africa, just after apartheid had been dismantled and Nelson Mandela had been made president, instead of seeking revenge, instead of punishing all those people who punished him, Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu established a truth[Read More…]
Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: I Wish #MeToo Campaign kicks Off In Gambia
Sexual Harassment is an abomination and Men should be ashamed that they are the perpetrator How the powerful use their money, position, authority, influence and celebrity status to abuse, harass, exploit women and girls who trust them, who they are supposed to protect, whose dignity they are supposed to preserved.[Read More…]