If anyone understands the nature of a Democratic Republic one will not be in any doubt to realize that the destiny of the Republic lies primarily in the hands of the National Assembly. This is why the Constitution provides all the necessary powers and tools to the National Assembly in[Read More…]
Opinion
Alagi Yorro Jallow: Why Is Executive-Legislative Conflict In Gambia Escalating?
James Madison, America’s fourth President, made a significant contribution to the ratification of the Constitution by writing The Federalist Papers, along with Alexander Hamilton and other “Publius,” wrote in Federalist 51, “ambition must be made to counteract ambition.” The Executive and Legislature were designed to battle each other for power,[Read More…]
Madi Jobarteh: Defend The Draft Constitution
It is indeed quite concerning that the Cabinet has expressed objection to the draft constitution on the issue of presidential term limit that it discriminates and targets Pres. Adama Barrow. That statement by the Cabinet is utterly false, irresponsible and a threat to peace. The Gambia does not belong to[Read More…]