In Wolof, the word ‘maslaha’ suggests the gentle art of “getting along,” keeping the peace, and avoiding open quarrels. “Suturah”, on the other hand, leans toward “cover-up”, often dressed up as a virtue, shielding faults, concealing flaws, and pretending all is well even in the face of glaring falsehood. Noble[Read More…]
Author: Samsudeen Sarr
Is The Tangara Resignation A Sudden Exit Or Strategic Ejection?
The reported appointment of Dr. Mamadou Tangara as the new High Representative of the African Union Commission for Mali and the Sahel (MISAHEL) has unleashed a storm of speculation, and not the kind that fades with time. Coming on the heels of a vacancy left cold and cobwebbed since Maman[Read More…]
Letter From New York: Recognizing Adama Barrow As Gambia’s President
(JollofNews)- It is now final that His Excellency Sheikh Professor Doctor Alhagie Yahya A. J. J. Jammeh Babillimansa has decided to step down as president of the Islamic Republic of the Gambia after a special ECOWAS mediation team comprised of the heads of state of Guinea Conakry President Alpha Conde[Read More…]