It is indeed outrageous how citizens ignore preventive measures to combat Coronavirus. However this problem lie at the foot of the President and the sooner he realises that the quicker he should get up to reverse the situation! The current bad situation is expected if one follows the huge missteps[Read More…]
Opinion
Njundu Drammeh: Covid-19 In The Gambia: Hold The Government Accountable
May be instead of blaming the people for their “ignorance” or “indiscipline” in the fight against Covid-19, we should look at the Government and its acts of commission and/or omission in this whole saga. I ask these fundamental questions: what is the purpose of Government? Is it fulfilling what we[Read More…]
Alagi Yorro Jallow: Coronavirus Pandemic: Living In Perilous Times (Part IV)
The Gambia has thus far confidently braced itself for the Covid-19 pandemic in the face of inadequate healthcare infrastructure. Over the past few weeks, we have witnessed nearly exponential growth in the number of new cases (498) and death(9), reaching almost the entire country nears a grim milestone. One wonders whether[Read More…]