As we mourn Kairaba Jawara we must not ignore the fact that we also have scores of young people sent to prison by the law enforcement and justice delivery system yesterday. Accused of arson and unlawful assembly the court denied 36 people bail and remanded them at Mile 2. These[Read More…]
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Gambia’s Barrow Sympathises With Ex-President Jawara’s Family
President Adama Barrow of the Gambia said he is saddened at the news of the passing of Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara, the first democratically elected ruler of the west African nation. The elder statesman and founding father of the Gambia died this morning at the age of 95 after a[Read More…]
Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara: His Politics, Leadership, And Legacy 1962-1994
“A leader is a man who can adapt principles to circumstances”-George Patton “Clear minded strength of character, their adherence to participatory democratic principle, and their rarity. A good example of African leader” -Robert Rotberg Executive Summary:Why I Considered Sir Dawda a Great and Effective Leader? The prolonged survival of both[Read More…]
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