Now that President-elect Adama Barrow has received a strong mandate from Gambians to rule this country for another five years, everyone is anxiously waiting to see how he is going to handle his new mandate. Is he going to continue with the same lackadaisical attitude, with corruption and malfeasance being[Read More…]
Opinion
Alagi Saidy-Barrow: The They Problem And Us Solution
Ask anyone you meet on the streets and they will tell you what Gambia’s problems are and those behind the problems. Corruption? We all know who the corrupt ones are. It just so happens that the corrupt ones are not us or our family members. It is the “others”. Hypocrisy?[Read More…]
Cherno Baba Jallow: The Great Homecoming, And Memories Galore
I finally set foot on Gambian soil on December 30, 2021. It would be 25 years since I left. For 23 years, I remained a political exile in America. For my personal safety, I dared not return here. Jammeh was in power. And he hated his critics. Like me. When[Read More…]