I hear them folks say “Barrow is playing Jammeh’s politics” and I wonder what that statement really means. There is nothing Jammehist about realpolitik; nothing Barrowist either. Politics is what one makes it, a good for the people or a tool to self perpetuate, for self aggrandizement and to wreak[Read More…]
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New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Professor Sulayman Nyang: An Iroko Tree Has Fallen
Africa has lost one of its greatest sons and public intellectual. He lived an accomplished life of service to humanity. Dr. Nyang was Africa’s gift to the world. A man of integrity and intellectual courage as well as a profound decency. We need more like him in our national and[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: “Karkatarr” Momodou Alieu Yetteh Bah
I don’t know why the sight of a he- goat visiting inside the wolves’ den reminds me of my grandmother. Whenever a hen she was raising pecked inside her cooking pots, my grandma would shriek and scream: why is this hen in a hurry to inspect its final resting place?[Read More…]
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