(JollofNews) – Money and material loss quickly comes to mind whenever people talk about 20 years misrule in Gambia. By good account of time and human capital cost since the advent of military dictatorship, overall loss to Gambia as a nation is scary to imagine. Freezing Human Capital Stock In[Read More…]
Opinion
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Gambia Needs Genuine Intellectuals, Not Selfish Political Actors
The Gambia is at a crossroads. It needs new faces and thinking. Gambians may choose to think “inside the box,” outside the box,” or perhaps more boldly still, think “without a box.” Now is the time to think bravely and without limits, in what Thomas Friedman calls being “radically inclusive”[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Is This The New Normal For Gambian Politics?
Political discourse in the Gambia is causing noise pollution of a different kind. But it is as harmful for Gambian democracy as it is for the health of politicians and political parties. Allegations and counter-allegations, abuses and vituperative comments are exchanged between members of rival parties, especially on social media[Read More…]

