Despite being one of the poorest and most heavily indebted countries in the world, the Government of the Gambia has spent over D5 billion between January and April this year. Explaining to members of the National Assembly on Monday why the expenditure had increased 29 percent from last year’s D3.95[Read More…]
Author: Jollofnews
Mai Fatty Trumpets Nationalism
Mai Ahmad Fatty of the Gambia Moral Congress party (GMC) is leading calls for Gambians to stand up against attacks on their values. He said Gambians must advocate and promote pluralism and tolerance based on Gambian values and not foreign ideas. “We must be our sister’s/brother’s keepers, not our sister’s/brother’s oppressors;[Read More…]
Alagi Saidy-Barrow: The Hypocrite And His Mirror
The hypocrite stood there staring at the image in the mirror. This cannot be me, he mused. I’ve spent years working on myself, building myself, adjusting myself, aligning myself, calibrating myself, “religionizing” myself . I spent years making myself look better. I have been accepted as a pious man. I[Read More…]

