Presidents go, and presidents come; government stays, and government is all about conserving and preserving continuity. All living systems have this tension between conservative and progressive. Each new administration has wanted to remake the entire bureaucracy in their image and start all over again. But Mr. President, continuity is important.[Read More…]
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New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: What’s The Status Of Gays In Gambia?
The homophobic strand that is currently woven throughout Africa reveals a certain level of contradiction and hypocrisy on the part of our political leaders who state that they are trying to uphold African values and cultures by criminalizing alternative sexualities. But at the same time, LGBT rights in the Gambia[Read More…]
President Barrow Promises To Restore True Democracy In Gambia
President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has Thursday renewed the commitment of his government to restore full democracy, human rights and the pursuit of justice for all. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of Baba Galleh Jallow as executive secretary of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparation Commission (TTRC), which is mandated[Read More…]

