The Gambia Government’s apology to the Royal Kingdom of Thailand over the derogatory comments made by Tourism Minister Hamat Bah is a wonderful initiative. This is the way meaningful opportunity comes: through ordinary citizens deciding that something must be done whether anyone else, let alone the Govt, does it or[Read More…]
Opinion
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Letter To President Adama Barrow
Presidents go, and presidents come; government stays, and government is all about conserving and preserving continuity. All living systems have this tension between conservative and progressive. Each new administration has wanted to remake the entire bureaucracy in their image and start all over again. But Mr. President, continuity is important.[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: What’s The Status Of Gays In Gambia?
The homophobic strand that is currently woven throughout Africa reveals a certain level of contradiction and hypocrisy on the part of our political leaders who state that they are trying to uphold African values and cultures by criminalizing alternative sexualities. But at the same time, LGBT rights in the Gambia[Read More…]
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