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…]
Author: Jollofnews
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…]
One Month Old Girl Dies After FGM In Gambia
A one-month-old baby girl has died in The Gambia after undergoing female genital mutilation (FGM), police have confirmed. Preliminary investigations indicate the infant was allegedly subjected to circumcision and later suffered severe bleeding. She was rushed to Bundung Maternal and Child Health Hospital but was pronounced dead on arrival. Police[Read More…]