The Government of the Gambia has agreed to flog the country’s only crop spraying planes that were purchased to combat desert locusts, malaria and bush fires. The two DOSA planes costing over US$1 million each, were newly bought in 2005 from a company in Texas, USA, by the previous regime[Read More…]
Year: 2018
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow “No Man Is Above The Law And No Man Is Below It…”
‘Criticism of the President or ‘Insulting the President’- Supreme Court Approved Constitutional!!! The Supreme Court’s landmark decision regarding judicial review on Sedition and False news law in the Gambia, unanimously and unequivocally validated the colonial-era law effectively ‘criminalizing criticism of the President or ‘insulting the President’ as Constitutional. This is[Read More…]
Building The New Gambia With Madi Jobarteh: Police & Political Leaders Must Take Action Against Bigotry
The malicious audio circulating on social media since yesterday May 10 in which an apparently Mandinka woman was releasing poisonous diatribes against the Sarahuleh community clearly and squarely constitute hate speech, incitement to violence and discrimination of a group on account of their ethnicity and threat to national security. Her[Read More…]
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