‘Roaming the night’s streets’ stuck in my mind since high school is this passage which I memorized during our study of Alex la Guma’s “A Walk in the Night.” “I am thy father’s spirit, Doomed for a certain term to walk the night And for the day confined to fast[Read More…]
Opinion
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: April 10th & 11th 2000 Student Massacre Deserves National Day Prayers
Fatoumatta: Why must Gambian remember April 10/11, 2000 Student Massacre with a National Day of Prayers: So, no one will ever again have to lose their lives, something that has happened decades ago with impunity. The lives lost through targeted political violence and collateral damage in the line of political[Read More…]
Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: Gambia Police And The Fight Against Bribery
“Gardens are not made by singing ‘Oh, how beautiful!’ and sitting in the shade.” R. Kipling The billboards erected around town by the Gambia Police Force to fight bribery of the Police and Police violations of human rights are indeed commendable. They are first steps even if messages on billboards[Read More…]

