Are the three arms, in the presidential system of government, actually “co-equal” or they are supposed to have a symbiotic relationship, each with functions and powers distinct but interactive? It is “separation of powers” which rotates on the fulcrum of “checks and balances”. Guess the aim or intention is shackle[Read More…]
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Alagi Saidy-Barrow: Dilemma Of A Minister
I sat in my office staring at the emptiness before me; a lonely battle between my conscience and impenitence raging within me. I serve at the mercy of the President. He can fire me any day he so pleases. Any sign of untamed disobedience from me and I will be[Read More…]
Alagi Yorro Jallow: A Constitution Built On Political Impartiality Accomplish Popular Endorsement (Part 1)
It is fair to say the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) has exhibited remarkable drafting skills to create a seminal People’s Centered Constitution that may transform The Gambia into a fully functioning democracy if adjudication and administration of law are not politicized. Will the new Constitution attain popular endorsement or[Read More…]

