They say that it takes a village to raise a child. But to raise a dictator and groom him for more than two decades in national leadership: that takes a whole nation. It takes a whole nation to remember, but also a whole nation to forget. The struggle over memory[Read More…]
Year: 2019
Gambia: Deyda’s Murder Is A Serious Matter
By Sheriff Bojang As in the Cat Steven’s song, morning broke and the black birds were singing. It was Thursday, December 16. It was a special day for Deyda Hydara, co-founder and managing editor of The Point newspaper. It was his wife’s birthday and the 13th anniversary of the founding[Read More…]
Alagi Yorro Jallow: Remembering of late Doyen of Gambian Journalists for All Seasons -Deyda Hydara
“The highest contempt is to negate the life of a human being and it is the grossest and most repulsive violation of human rights. What right does a government have in separating a husband from his wife, a father from his children, a friend from his loved ones, a colleague[Read More…]
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