Once upon a time, the Speaker “speaks for” and not “speak to” the Parliament. This is illustrated in a story that is told about Charles I, who, accompanied by a troop of soldiers, barged into the House of Common to arrest five of its members. But the five wanted members[Read More…]
Opinion
Building The New Gambia With Madi Jobarteh: Doctors Have A Right To Protest. I Support Them!!
Let me state at the outset that I stand with members of the Medical and Dental Association and the Gambia Association of Resident Doctors in their current action to demand the resignation of the Minister of Health and Social Welfare and the addressing of pertinent issues in our healthcare delivery[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Our Presidential System Is A Perversity
Fatoumatta: The signposts from the Gambia’s Presidential December 1, 2016 Elections. Passion, emotion and euphoria are necessary but NOT sufficient conditions – a trophy for regime displacement. There must be a compelling philosophy, an ideography and a choreography; against a benevolent dictator – Economic and Political Empowerment and Security Establishment[Read More…]