(JollofNews) – The decision to close the Daily Observer by the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA) for failing to pay outstanding tax arrears of more than D17 million accumulated since 2004 bears all the hallmarks of the methods used by Yaya Jammeh to shut down the operations of the late Baboucar[Read More…]
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Gambian Lawyers Are Expected To Be Actors Not Spectators To Fight Impunity!
(JollofNews) – Lawyers must stand up for what is true, what is honorable, what is right, what is pure, what is of good repute, what is excellent and worthy of praise, this is the transcendent essence of the lawyers’ oath. When judges and lawyers hesitate to do the right thing[Read More…]
Banjul Letter With Njundu Drammeh: Our Resident Intellectuals And The Struggle Against Tyranny
(JollofNews) – Prof Ali Mazrui defined an intellectual as ‘a person who has the capacity to be fascinated by ideas and has acquired the skill to handle many of them effectively’. He also defined ‘intellectualism’ as ‘an engagement in the realm of ideas, rational discourse and independent enquiry.’ Thus, the[Read More…]
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