Dr Omar Janneh In November 2016, seven opposition parties finally did the admirable thing which they could not do for some years. They came together and formed a coalition that ended some 22 years of Jammeh’s brutal regime. Clearly there were a variety of very good reasons that resulted in[Read More…]
Year: 2019
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Remembering Nelson Mandela
How can we ever describe the loss of Nelson Mandela to this world? It is not easy. I can think of no other person born in our lifetime whose living – whose sacrifice, whose values and beliefs – has touched more people across the globe than Madiba. I saw firsthand as[Read More…]
Gambia: In Defense Of My Former Boss-Sheriff Bojang
I am writing this letter on board a Cross Country train to the northern part of the country. And while I don’t normally get myself involved in the Jalikunda sungko on Facebook as it is absolutely worthless, this time around, I cannot help but say a few things in support[Read More…]