“Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.”― John F. Kennedy Come my fellow Gambians: Let us sing a song. “Rosa sat / So Martin could walk / Martin walked / So Barack could run / Barack ran / He ran, and he won so that all[Read More…]
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Building The New Gambia With Madi Jobarteh: Democracy Is A Daily Battle: To Win Or Lose
There is a widespread misconception in Africa and the Gambia in particular that after election, citizens should forget about politics and work together for national development. It is common to hear politicians claim that politics should be set aside after Election Day as if politics is a commodity or a[Read More…]
Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: My One Butut on #OccupyWestfield
You may disagree with the whole idea or rationale behind #OccupyWestfield. You may shout from the rooftop “Down with OccupyWestfield”. It is your right. It is to dissent, to disagree. But you cannot insist the organiser(s) cannot shout #OccupyWestfield or even go to occupy WestField. That would be a violation[Read More…]

