(JollofNews) – The Cassamance region is in the southern region of Senegal which, although connected in the East to Senegal, is separated from the rest of Senegal by the Gambia. The Cassamance conflicts is a low-level conflict that has been waged between the Government of Senegal and the Movement of[Read More…]
Opinion
Gambia: Letter To President Barrow
(JollofNews) – Mr President, I take this golden opportunity to congratulate you on your victory and celebration of the independence of our dear mother land under your visionary leadership in the smiling coast. Your Excellency Sir, being the chief servant of the Gambian people. I think that it is quiet[Read More…]
Combating Oppression: A Socio-religious Obligation
(JollofNews) – It is lamentable that oppression is common in many parts of the world, particularly in Africa where it is the order of the day and condoned by many. This outrageous, provocative act takes various forms, such as harassment; humiliation; torture; arbitrary arrest; detention without trial; unlawful dismissal of[Read More…]
Gambia: Yahya Jammeh’s Financial Carnage
(JollofNews)– Mr Jammeh’s financial tempest gripped the Gambia in the past days and by the time the storm reaches the shore, we will fully come to know the magnitude of his 22 year rape of our economy. The recent revelations by the Finance Minister Amadou Sanneh should not surprise us.[Read More…]
Gambia: Is President Barrow And His Rainbow Cabinet Transparent And Accountable?
(JollofNews) – When Hon Mai Ahmed Fatty debunked Jammeh during the political impasse at a press conference in Senegal for allegedly looting $11 million from the Central Bank during his last week in office, many vilified him. Some even purported perhaps he wants to help himself with the funds when[Read More…]
Open Letter To Interior Minister Mai Ahmad Fatty
(JollofNews)- Beneath the glittering festivity dotted by match pass of security forces, school children and civil societies which submerged Gambians into a euphoric trance of reassuring peace, tranquillity, contentment and hopefulness laid three deaths and dozens wounded as a result of gross security negligence and police ineptitude at the stadium.[Read More…]
Situational Analysis Of Political Maturity In Senegal And Gambia
(JollofNews) – “I studied three areas in my education “people, money and countries”. I am a graduate of Economics, Diplomacy & International Relations, and Public Administration. Regardless of my education in these areas, I am yet to fully understand “people, money and countries”. Unlike other things, people, money and[Read More…]
London Letter With Dida Halake:My Advice To Amadou Samba
(JollofNews)- Dear Mr. Samba, It is your own advice that you gave me in 2008 (on record) that I want to give you. When your mentee Yaya Jammeh refused to vacate State House, I also gave him his own advice to his friend Gadafy: “Go!” In your own words in[Read More…]
London Letter With Dida Halake Obama Can’t Be President Again – Nor Can Jammeh’s Ghost!
(JollofNews)- A heated English pub discussion on a Sunday evening, my dear readers, is brought to you as a “London Letter”. It all began with a consensus that we Londoners DO NOT want The Donald to visit our city. Allowing him to address the Houses of Parliament would be sacrilege,[Read More…]
London Letter With Dida Halake: Re: What is Isatou Saidy-Njie WORTH?
(JollofNews) – Question: What is Isatou Saidy-Njie WORTH (Madi Jobarteh) Answer: Minus Infinity = -(2^(N-1)) = The Most Negative Value PS: I treated her with the same disdain when I was Daily Observer MD – even taking her story off Daily Observer and GRTS. Hence why this ZERO pushed for my detention.