While we all seem to have been pre-occupied these past few days with the controversy surrounding the disposal of the assets of former President Yahya Jammeh, we apparently failed to pay much heed to the order to “shoot on sight” armed robbers allegedly issued to the armed forces by no[Read More…]
Author: Demba A. Jawo
The Police & The Young People-Wither The Battle Of Wits?
The government of President Adama Barrow has definitely been quite rattled by the events of the past few days, when the young people came out in large numbers to demand that the government come out clean on the disposal of the assets of former President Yahya Jammeh. However, the deterioration[Read More…]
The Police & The Protesters- Back To Square One?
History sometimes has an unusual way of repeating itself. We can recall that in 1981, shortly after the Kukoi Samba Sanyang insurrection, which was accompanied by wanton looting of goods and merchandise, the government set up a Commission for Looted Goods, and we can all recall the controversy that ensured[Read More…]