Often, when people say politics is all about numbers, they are referring to economic gains politicians like to take credit for. I’m not referring to those kinds of numbers because numbers confuse me and I don’t like things that confuse me. I’m referring to situations where political parties lay a[Read More…]
Opinion
Alagi Yorro Jallow: Who Bewitched Us? (Part II)
History has a habit of repeating itself. Strongmen are now making a resurgence in the world arena. The autocratic leadership styles of Donald Trump of America, Vladimir Putin of Russia, and Xi Jinping of China are back in fashion. Others like Narendra Modi of India, Mahathir Mohamad of Malaysia, and[Read More…]
Solomon Demba: The Draft Constitution: Curtailment Of Presidential Powers
Constitution is debated and contested before it can gain political endorsement. It is invoked to disperse power within the state so as to prevent cronyism. It is invoked to preserve the independence of judiciary. And invoked to claim fundamental rights such as political right. It goes without saying that the aspirations[Read More…]
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