President Adama Barrow took over the presidency of the Gambia on January 19, 2017, in an emotional ceremony in Senegal that marked the passing of the torch from President Yahya Jammeh. He assumed office with a short but effective speech, in words that conveyed humility, determination, compassion for the downtrodden,[Read More…]
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Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: President Barrow, History Is Yours To Make If You Seize It
Dear Mr. President, Happy Independence Day to you and all of us. At the stroke of the midnight on 18th February 1965, we hoisted the Red, White, Blue, White, Green striped national flag and became an Independent nation. Am sure that was a great day, nothing as sweet as freedom,[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: To All Aspiring Chairmen And Mayoral 2018 Candidates
There are many hitherto unknown persons, some of them nondescript and a few familiar faces who have expressed interest in running for Mayoral and Local government offices. Several candidates in total seeking elections to become Mayor and most conspicuous comes from Banjul and Kanifing Area Council. Many of us have[Read More…]
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