Prof Ali Mazrui defined an intellectual as ‘a person who has the capacity to be fascinated by ideas and has acquired the skill to handle many of them effectively’. He also defined ‘intellectualism’ as ‘an engagement in the realm of ideas, rational discourse and independent enquiry.’ So there are intellectuals[Read More…]
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Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: Brace Yourselves Up For More Political Chicanery
When the spin doctors come to justify the D11M donation from Prexy Barrow to the Gambian pilgrims, I expect them to tell me that it is from the D20M budget line given to the president in the National Budget for “Donation”. GMD8M remaining. Yep Our parliamentarians opened the floodgate for[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: People With Mental Health Issues In Gambia Are Suffering In Silence
Mamudu: The death of (name withheld) in the Greater Banjul Area is another tragic event that has left five teenagers without a mother. One can’t begin to understand the grief and confusion those left behind are going through. I’ve been compelled to say something following the comments on the update[Read More…]
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