History has not been kind in its account of the events that follow every regime change. The Republic of the Gambia has been destroyed by its past of regimes that have been riddled with corruption linked to senior officials who have escaped prosecution. It has lost many of its allies[Read More…]
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New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Gambia Needs Genuine Intellectuals, Not Selfish Political Actors
The Gambia is at a crossroads. It needs new faces and thinking. Gambians may choose to think “inside the box,” outside the box,” or perhaps more boldly still, think “without a box.” Now is the time to think bravely and without limits, in what Thomas Friedman calls being “radically inclusive”[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Is This The New Normal For Gambian Politics?
Political discourse in the Gambia is causing noise pollution of a different kind. But it is as harmful for Gambian democracy as it is for the health of politicians and political parties. Allegations and counter-allegations, abuses and vituperative comments are exchanged between members of rival parties, especially on social media[Read More…]

