Chimamanda Adichie is brilliant and a gift to Africa and I love the ethos of her literary oeuvre and cultural identity but why Is Chimamanda now wearing a garb that fittingly describes her as a second wave feminist, or an anarcho-radical feminist, who dismisses marriage as the site of gender[Read More…]
Opinion
Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: S/Leone’s First Lady Needs Our Understanding, Not Hostility
At first I was appalled and angry, then it dawned on me that I should understand her. We win when we understand. The bashing the First Lady of Sierra Leone is receiving for her comments on FGM and her personal stance on it is, I think, harsh and hostile. We[Read More…]
The National Assembly Must Remain Resolute Against The Unconstitutional Sacking of Ya Kumba Jaiteh
Hamad Omar Sallah The National Assembly is a coequal branch of government. It makes the laws of the land and by implication, has sole, unfettered ability to whip the Executive into shape especially when it acts in a shockingly wayward manner, as was recently demonstrated by President Barrow in the[Read More…]