The mistaken idea that human beings can harm or kill others through magical/supernatural means underlies the belief in witchcraft. The idea persists and drives many people across Nigeria and Africa to engage with impunity in witch persecution and killing. This misconception reportedly led a-40 year old man, Manu, from Niger[Read More…]
Opinion
Building The New Gambia With Madi Jobarteh Protest Is The Only Protection For Citizens
(JollofNews) – Only if we the citizens fully comprehend the meaning and significance of the Right to Protest. This is the only right that combines and through which we manifest the: 1. Right to Association 2. Right to Assembly 3. Right to Freedom of Speech 4. Right to Petition When you[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow:Why Mai Fatty Had To Resign?
The concept of ‘I rather die than resign’ is still alive in the Gambia: “I’d rather die; than resign” – a maxim at the Institute of Governance. In a country that ‘hangs petty thieves and appoints the great ones to public office’ (Aesop), public office holders are expected to serve with[Read More…]

