When the new government came to power, it boldly declared that Senegal would achieve development and prosperity without relying on foreign aid or investment. They claimed to have a ready-made project that would transform the economy and improve the lives of Senegalese citizens. However, this rhetoric has proven to be[Read More…]
Opinion
One All Draw In The Constitutional Match – What Next?
With the throwing out of the Barrow Draft Constitution by the National Assembly, we seem to be back to square one as far as the country’s constitutional reform process is concerned. How did we get here, one may tend to ask; considering that providing a new constitution was one of[Read More…]
President Barrow’s Appointment Of Sereign Modou Njie As Foreign Minister: A Misstep At A Critical Time
President Adama Barrow’s recent decision to appoint Retired Army General Sereign Modou Njie as The Gambia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs is, by many unmeasured, a misplaced choice one that risks undermining a ministry already grappling with damaged credibility and strained international relations. There is no doubt that General Njie is[Read More…]