The Gambia appears to be a litter bin of big and small dictators and aspiring dictators. Even the pro-democracy heroes and heroines, the survivors/victims of Yahya Jammeh’s dictatorship, are so used to the perfidy around them that they see no reason to hate evil and its high priests. Twenty-two years[Read More…]
Author: Jollofnews
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: How many “Banjul Millionaires” Signed The “Giving Pledge” In Philanthropy?
There is a worldwide trend towards millionaires and billionaires giving away a substantial portion of their wealth to worthy causes and philanthropy. This movement is catalyzed by the “Giving Pledge” started by Warren Buffet and Bill Gates. So far, over 164 billionaires have signed the giving pledge. The aim of[Read More…]
Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: It Is Realpolitik: One Has To Play By Its Rules To Survive- Nothing Jammehist About That
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…]

