This year’s Tobaski (Eid-ul Adha) is Friday.) It’s a festival of sacrifice and feasts for almost all Muslims. The majority of Gambian Muslims struggled or are still struggling with rage to buy common rams for the Tobaski celebration. Capitalist or elite greed breeds mass poverty, which tears the moral fabric[Read More…]
Opinion
Alagie Saidy-Barrow: The Gambian Police Have Got More Questions To Answer
Human beings in general don’t like anything that puts them in an unfavorable light. And generally, when faced with anything we deem a threat to our reputation or freedom, we often revert to our instinct of survival first. If the threat is an accusation against us, our survival instinct is[Read More…]
Alagie Saidy-Barrow: Power And Control
There is nothing happening in The Gambia today that hasn’t happened before. Corruption, police brutality and general inertia in the face of it all, are nothing new! The question is what have we learned from our recent history as a nation? Are we going to transform our systems (including those[Read More…]
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