A permanent secretary at the Gambia’s Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs has described as ‘‘transparent, honest and accountable’’ the efforts of his ministry in the resource mobilization and distribution of the national COVID-19 relief fund/package. Buah Saidy, who is one of the leading and most experienced economists in the[Read More…]
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Alagie Saidy-Barrow: The Art Of Denial And Truth-Seeking (Part 1)
Even for those of us that do not subscribe to religious narratives on the beginning of humans, we have all heard about the story of Adam and Eve or Adama (not your president; I mean the original Adama), and Hawa or Awa or Awa Yombeh or whatever you call them.[Read More…]
Alagi Yorro Jallow: The Arrogance Of Power And Intellectual ‘IFANBODI’ New Normal In Gambia
‘In Sickness and Power’ is the title of a 2008 book by Lord David Owen. It is a sober narration of the queer marriage that exists between medicine and politics. Running through over a hundred years, it x-rays political, military, security, business leaders, and Human rights lawyers what they contribute[Read More…]