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…]

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…]

There is something really infectious about politics, I mean realpolitik. Something that easily rubs on. Now I am beginning to understand the real import of the statement “politicians think of the next elections; statesmen think of the next generation”. The President’s press conference on Tuesday is giving me a new[Read More…]