The Gambia shares so much with Lloyd Jones, author of ‘A History of Silence.’ For Lloyd, the family trait is Silence. All around him, he feels it. He knows that willful forgetfulness is what “the shamed bestows upon the progeny.” And he could see great wreaths of silence wound around[Read More…]
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Madi Jobarteh: Combating Coronavirus Must Be Within The Law
Where does the Anti Crime Unit derive the power to make the order to close down any place? This notice by the Unit is arbitrary because it is not backed by law. The Anti-Crime Unit cannot just pick the statement of the President to run with it as they like![Read More…]
Alagi Yorro Jallow: President Barrow’s Speech On The Coronavirus Has Made Me Nervous
Listening to President Adama Barrow on the Gambia’s Coronavirus response, I grew nervous. I agree that the Gambia has measures in place for contact tracing and testing, but we need to do more. All borders including the airport, as well as the seaport, must be closed and not allow any[Read More…]

