In the piece published on August 24, 2018, I made the point that Mr Abdoulie (Morikebba) Janneh seemed a very, very busy man to take up the post of Chairperson of The Gambia’s TRRC, but that he may have given this challenging task much thought. Interestingly, it seems that someone[Read More…]
Opinion
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: The Gambia’s Transition To Democratic Woundedness
Gambian, care to Listen to a pertinent sermon from Pope Francis? “Power is like gin in an empty stomach. You get drunk, feel dizzy, lose your balance – and hurt those around you”. As Gambians, we really ought to remain one, united, indivisible Gambia where justice is our shield and[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: China’s “60 Billion Dollars” Strategic Financing In Africa
Does China adopt an affable and respectable stance towards its partners, promoting friendship and win-win cooperation with commercial and trade diplomacy? Does China’s respect for Africa’s sovereignty and non-interference in its internal affairs, a factor in its strategic financing partnership with Africa, that is most significant. Fifty of Africa’s 55[Read More…]