“The significance of political democracy is primarily that the positions of power in society are open, in principle, to everyone, that there is competition for power, and that the holders of power at any time are accountable to the electorate” Bottomore My dearest friend, Madi Jobarteh, is making a very[Read More…]
Opinion
Building The New Gambia With Madi Jobarteh: Defending The Appointment Of Alagie Barrow In The TRRC
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…]
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…]
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