In many developing democracies, the intersection of wealth, influence, and political ambition often gives rise to what might be described as the bourgeoisie syndrome a phenomenon where the privileged few become insulated from public scrutiny, and the ordinary citizen learns to fear challenging them. This syndrome threatens the very foundation[Read More…]
Opinion
Presidential Use Of State Resources For Politics: Abuse Of Power & Electoral Violation
In any democratic society, the principles of fairness, accountability, and the rule of law are the bedrock of good governance. When those entrusted with public office blur the line between state functions and political activities, it undermines these very principles and threatens the integrity of the electoral process. It has[Read More…]
The Case For An Independent Inquiry Into Omar Badjie’s Death
During a recent condolence visit to the residence of the late Omar Badjie, the Honorable Minister of Interior reportedly informed mourners that the officers implicated in his death had been suspended. In a related development, the Gambia Police Command also announced at a press briefing that a panel has been[Read More…]
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