(JollofNews) -Warneford Hall, OX3 7XA, Oxford, UK (2017-01-27) – In his book The Revolution Betrayed, Leon Trotsky, the Russian Marxist and revolutionary theorist writes: “Whereas revolution is the locomotive of history, reactionary regimes especially totalitarian regimes…act as a colossal brake on human consciousness.” For the past weeks, before the departure[Read More…]
Opinion
London Letter With Dida Halake: Mommy Fatoumatta Tambajang Please Ignore Brother Madi
(JollofNews) – My Gambian brother Madi Jobarteh who has “consulted and exchanged ideas privately” with Madam Fatoumatta Jallow-Tambajang for a long time, and whose very determination to oust Yahya Jammeh has been inspired by Madam Tambajang, has felt compelled to write to her and ask her not to accept the[Read More…]
A Response To The Bar Association’s Demand For My Resignation
(JollofNews) – Gentlemen of the Gambia Bar Association, Your letter dated 13th December 2016 but delivered after it was broadcasted on the Radio sometimes around the 21st or thereabout of the same month refers. I have taken time to look at the statutory provisions you referred to and I felt[Read More…]
Torchlight With Michael Scales: A Week Of Controversy
(JollofNews) – The first week of His Excellency President Adama Barrow’s three-year sabbatical as interim leader has been mired in controversy. The sooner he appoints a Minister for the” correct information” the better as “Too many cooks spoil the broth”. The President has at last made a decision, only to[Read More…]
Gambia: Open Letter To Fatoumatta Tambajang
(JollofNews) Prevention is better than cure. This is an old adage that has stood the test of time in all spheres of life. When you stood up and spoke out that you are prepared to give your life to ensure that the Gambia is free, I had never felt inspired.[Read More…]
Open Letter To Gambia’s President Adama Barrow
(JollofNews) – Dear Mr. President, I am by this letter congratulating you on behalf of the youth of Ghana and The Gambia. As a private citizen of my country Ghana and my colleagues at the West African Sub Regions we say a very big congratulations to you Mr. President. The vivacious[Read More…]
Gambia: What Is The Meaning Of The Third Republic?
(JollofNews) -My fellow Gambians, with deeply mixed feeling of joy and remorse I hereby celebrate with you all at the dawn of a new era in the history of our dear country. For the first time, we have gone to the polls and elected the Chief Servant of our choice[Read More…]
Gambia: The Unconstitutionality Of The Constitution
(JollofNews) – Numerous articles emerged since the appointment of Fatoumata Tanbajang as Vice president and I observe majority of them missed a key ingredient of a constitution, that is natural justice and fairness and non-discriminatory function. Some exposition are at best dishonest and other seem to bother on spite not[Read More…]
London Letter With Dida Halake: Potential Constitutional Coup By Speaker Halifa Sallah?!
(JollofNews) – Heroic Halifa Sallah must be awarded the Grand Order of The Republic of The Gambia for standing up to the Dictatorship from the point when Jammeh “annulled” the elections to the point when the ECOWAS forces entered The Gambia and chased the Monster away. In that tense and[Read More…]
Gambia: The VP Appointment Controversy – What Next?
(JollofNews) – Everyone is wondering how the coalition government got it wrong (if indeed they got it wrong) by appointing a Vice President against both the letter and spirit of the 1997 Constitution, especially considering the fact that the spokesperson of the coalition, Halifa Sallah had not only been quite[Read More…]
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