Mamudu: I pray that in 2021 Gambians reject “Cult of Personality syndrome” in exchange for a battle of ideas. Our politics must not be a battle about the most beautiful billboard, branded cars or the most glittering political party headquarters. I hope our politicians now know that elections are not[Read More…]
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New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: What Can US$1.5 billion Dollars Do To The Gambia?
What can $1.5 billion dollars do to the Gambia? Mortgage it. It would cost more than a third of our tax revenue and half our annual export earnings to pay interest on it. Spending $ 1.5 billion distance bridge between Banjul and Barra is 5.07 km and 2.74 nautical miles[Read More…]
Building The New Gambia With Madi Jobarteh: I Support The Banjul-Barra Bridge
There cannot be any meaningful and durable social and economic progress or human development in the absence of necessary and relevant public infrastructure. Public infrastructure such as roads, bridges or drainage systems or services such as electricity, internet or waste management services are major drivers of any socioeconomic progress. Hence[Read More…]
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