The head of the Gambian army, Lieutenant General Masanneh Kinteh has been sacked by the country’s president, Adama Barrow. Kinteh, 51, who was appointed to the post in January 2017 is succeeded by his deputy, Major General Yankuba Drammeh. No reason was given for his removal, but a statement from[Read More…]
Year: 2020
Alagi Yorro Jallow: How Gambia’s “Intellectual Harlots” Pimp Their Intellect
The tale of the high crime of the intellectual harlot is the pimping of intellect, the prostitution of a gift of rationality to the service of Godfathers, employers, as well as to and political paymasters. Nevertheless, at one level, this is what the rest of some so-called educated Gambians in[Read More…]
Madi Jobarteh:UDP Must Address Aji Yam Secka’s Tribal Remarks
The appeal to tribal sentiments on a political platform by Aji Yam Secka is not only dangerously irresponsible but also utterly unnecessary, counter productive and makes no sense in anyway. One wonders how she could feel so compelled to say something that is obviously outdated! We need leaders who are[Read More…]