Mamudu: Do not take our silence as cowardice? In a country faced with horrible repression, carried luggage of betrayals, pain, woundedness, cattle rustling, land- grabbing, protesters by youth pro-democracy activists, unemployment and mega-sleaze. Speaking for some inept institutions is an executive urgency? It was Abraham Lincoln who said, “you can[Read More…]
Opinion
Dr. Omar Janneh (PhD): Timing Of The TRRC: A Matter Worth Serious Consideration
Yes, we need justice and we need it NOW, but critical analysis of the events over many months suggests that in seeking to document, address through reparations the heinous rights abuses of some 22 years of brutality under former President Yahya Jammeh, we must proceed with caution. We must be confident[Read More…]
Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: Defending Rohey Malick Lowe
Chei Gambia, some of us are really too thin skinned, too irascible, too overtly sensitive, too serious with politics, too holy with life. What is life without humour, without taking some jibe and dig here, without acting the jester and the fool, without the laughter and the stories. Even love[Read More…]