The fact that ECOMIG forces entered the Gambia on 19 January 2017 and still maintain bases in our country is an indication that Gambian votes on 1 December 2016 did not remove Yaya Jammeh. What removed Yaya Jammeh was ECOWAS and its intervention forces because Yaya Jammeh had already rejected[Read More…]
Opinion
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Enough Of Patronage In Civil Service Appointments!
What’s happening before our eyes is that president Adama Barrow and the Public Service Commission are adopting the American attitude, system and philosophy of diversity and tokenism in government appointments. This is a negative philosophy. Now instead we have a country that is spatially polarized, that gets its bureaucrats from[Read More…]
Building The Gambia With Madi Jobarteh: Requirements For President Require The Highest Qualification (Part 2)
It is true that each and every Gambian has a right to vote and stand for election into any public office provided one meets certain requirements. Among these requirements are age, sound body and mind and academic qualification among others. This means that in practice not each and every Gambian[Read More…]