Growing up here in The Gambia, one of the values instilled in us as children is obedience to adults and authority figures. The more traditional the setting, the deeper the obedience to the elders or authority figures. This obedience to authority is often hierarchical, meaning, in a family, the younger[Read More…]
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Weekend Story With Alagi Saidy-Barrow: The Prison Guard
I stood in the blazing sun sweating. The dust flies in my eyes as the SUVs zipped past me. My shirt, wet and sticking to my bare skin from the sweat mixed with the dew of the early morning. I smiled at the motorists as they raced pass me hoping[Read More…]
Madi Jobarteh:Adama Barrow Is Taking Gambia Down The Yaya Jammeh Path. Resist!
Just like Despot Yaya Jammeh Pres. Barrow is also destroying the civil service which tantamount to more inefficiency and corruption hence more poverty and waste. The indiscriminate, unstructured, unplanned and frequent deployment of top officials creates instability and unproductivity in the Government. Within just 3 years for a ministry to[Read More…]

