Mamudu: The tragedy of the Gambia is that there has never been a critical mass huge enough to embrace the intellectual and civic responsibilities of our transcendence as a nation. The bane of our transcendence in the Gambia is that too many people who imagine themselves grand envisioners of project[Read More…]
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New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Why Do Accomplished Gambians Crave For Gov’t Employment?
In Gambian life, there is no creativity, no aspiration, no vision, no mission, no genius, and no dream beyond joining Mansa-Kunda civil service or political appointments without any particular attachment to a public service ethos. There are two types of Gambians: those in government employment and those awaiting their turn[Read More…]
Dr Omar Janneh: What’s The Position Of Gambia Bar Association on the TRRC Act, Conflicts Of Interests In The Appointments To The TRRC?
Close scrutiny of the TRRC Act, 2017 highlights many problems with it: Excessive Executive involvement (TRRC Act; section 5(1-3); 10(1-3); 12; 22(2)(6). Besides, the Act promises victims what no state can deliver (TRRC Act, 2017; section 20) [– because the rights abuses are wide-ranging, with many absent victims and perpetrators],[Read More…]
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