Your excellency, if there is to be new watchword that should capture the direction of your leadership, dynamism, radicalism and critical thinking most neatly resonate with the criticalness of the socio-economic and political landscape. Your excellency, I don’t know whether you are aware or not, there is a creeping murmur[Read More…]
Opinion
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: “Who Bewitched Us”
The Gambia appears to be a litter bin of big and small dictators and aspiring dictators. Even the pro-democracy heroes and heroines, the survivors/victims of Yahya Jammeh’s dictatorship, are so used to the perfidy around them that they see no reason to hate evil and its high priests. Twenty-two years[Read More…]
A Lukewarm Approach To Dealing With Past Human Rights Violations: African Truth And Reconciliation Commissions
(JollofNews) – Do the findings of the recent Afrobarometer survey on the Gambia’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission (Afrobarometer Dispatch No. 249 by Sait Matty Jaw) affirm the fact that truth and reconciliation mechanisms are snowflake mechanisms that are incapable of delivering justice for the victims of human rights violations? TRCs[Read More…]