Gambia’s minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad, Dr. Mamadou Tangara, Wednesday bade farewell to António Guterres, secretary-general of the United Nations. Dr. Tangara, who was Gambia’s ambassador and permanentr epresentative to the United Nations in New York, thanked the Secretary-General for receiving him in audience and thanked[Read More…]
Year: 2018
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: The Job of Press Sec Really Is About Plights & Pains
Why would a lamb find himself in the wolf land of politics and politicking? The Washington Post of 30, May 2014 described being a presidential spokesman as “the ultimate burnout job”. The job of government journalist or press secretary really is about plights and pains. It is not a job[Read More…]
Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: Barrow’s Chief Spin Doctor Is Hurting The Executive
“If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michaelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause to say, ‘Here lived a great street[Read More…]