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…]
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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…]
Alagi Yorro Jallow: Coronavirus: This Is No Time For Politics
Vice President Dr.Isatou Touray Becomes First High-Profile Gambian Politician To Test Positive For Covid-19 The executive branch is shutting down—no meeting of cabinet and the National Security Council. Moreover, the Vice President, Dr. Isatou Touray, reportedly tested positive for Coronavirus and the State House in Banjul is by implication grounded[Read More…]
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