(JollofNews)- ‘Chief Servant’ for the title of president of New Gambia? Why not something like Chief Freeman/woman. Chief servant still carries the connotation of subjugation, the concept Madi Jobarteh has attempted so earnestly to dispel. I share his abhorrence of subjugation but the use of the term ‘servant’ will serve to[Read More…]
Opinion
In Support Of Magistrate Omar Jabang
(JollofNews) – Dear Omar Jabang, please be reminded that at the age of 24, you became the Gambia’s youngest principal magistrate in history. Your appointment as acting principal magistrate at the Banjul Magistrates’ Court was seen by many as a major victory for youth empowerment. Born in Pirang, Kombo East,[Read More…]
London Letter With Dida Halake: Henry Carrol’s Pomposity (Pedare) And Magistrate Omar Jabang
(JollofNews)- A friend from the Daily Observer around 15 years ago (currently an Editor) rang to remind me of my “taking the piss” of Henry Carrol all those years back – and asked me to read the good Henry’s recent pedare in the pages of the Daily Observer. A few[Read More…]
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