Dear Njundu Today we remember that day on 22 July 1994 when a little group of wilful men, thinking of nothing but power, usurped the people’s mandate, suspended constitutionalism and superimposed a reign of terror, brutality and wanton disregard for the rule of law on a people they claimed to[Read More…]
Opinion
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Reflection On The Nature Of Jammeh’s Dictatorship
This write up is for those diaspora Gambian younger generation who were born after 1994. Those who do not know what government legal and extra-legal repression of public criticism means. Those that did not live “dictatorship” where owning a book, speaking against the ills of the state or even gossiping[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: From the Archives: In commemoration Yahya Jammeh’s Regime
A hundred years from now, people still going to be talking about President Yahya Jammeh. He recognized that, as a poster child, he had become a symbol in which larger social, economic and political forces were condensed. As a person Yahya Jammeh lived in a way to anticipate his own[Read More…]