The 2019 budget of the Barrow Government indeed leaves one wondering if this government really understands what kind of society it has inherited, what conditions of life majority of Gambians live and what must be done to transform this country for the better. A budget explains what the vision and[Read More…]
Opinion
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: 2019 Budget Proposal Described As “Damp Squib”
I looked forward to the 2019 Budget. It’s finally here and I am having a time of deep reflection over its contents. One of the key sources of poverty in the Gambia is luck of resilience and one of the key imperatives of debt is that it must be repaid.[Read More…]
Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh:My Winner Political Party
A political party, a group of men and women united around common objectives and whose sole aim or raison d’etre is to be the government in power, is the bedrock of representative government or democracy and the most legal or legitimate conduit to capture political power or office. Political parties,[Read More…]