The origins of land ownership may be debated, but in The Gambia today, the consequences of lack of appropriate safeguards are clear: our land is in crisis. Our land is crying beneath our feet. Therefore, if we are to build a just and prosperous Gambia, we must begin with the[Read More…]
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Alagi Yorro Jallow: When Truth-tellers Are Accused Of Jealousy, We Must Ask: Who Benefits From Silencing Dissent?
In moments of public reckoning, intellectuals are often called to account for their proximity to power, and it is common for critics to be dismissed as envious. This accusation of “intellectual jealousy” serves as a convenient distraction, designed to personalize dissent and obscure the essence of the critique. However, let[Read More…]
Dr Omar Janneh: The Ground We Live On Needs Fixing, But The Barrow Government Is Not Up To That Task
It is time for our land to stop being a source of conflict and become a source of peace, prosperity, and unity. It should be recognised that land belongs not just to those who own it but to those who need it- e.g., to grow food-, nurture it, and will[Read More…]
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