(JollofNews) – Many Gambians have been relishing the country transition to democracy, but suddenly they come to a painful realisation that there is a hefty price to be paid for such glorious moment. That is because the collapse of the dictatorship seems to have marked the emergence of middle class[Read More…]
Author: Solomon Demba
Legitimacy: The Dilemma Of The Political Class In Great Britain And The Gambia
(JollofNews) – The political class in Great Britain and the Gambia are facing distinctive political issues that raise the question of legitimacy which both are struggling to satisfy so as to retain their grips on power. For Great Britain, Brexit has been a throbbing headache for Theresa May’s Government as[Read More…]
A Lukewarm Approach To Dealing With Past Human Rights Violations: African Truth And Reconciliation Commissions
(JollofNews) – Do the findings of the recent Afrobarometer survey on the Gambia’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Afrobarometer Dispatch No. 249 by Sait Matty Jaw) affirm the fact that truth and reconciliation mechanisms are snowflake mechanisms that are incapable of delivering justice for the victims of human rights violations? TRCs[Read More…]
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