I am not convinced. About the reasons for public displays of raw anger, insults and inflammatory statements – drums of war. I am NOT convinced. Wasn’t the Courts meant to restore sanity? Instead, what we have is an embarrassing display of profanity, animosity, ethnicity and, massaging autocracy – the New[Read More…]
Politics
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: On police brutality In Africa
Part of the problem is history. African police forces were set up by the colonial powers to maintain control over the local population. Independence didn’t really change that function. Their role largely remains regime protection and representation rather than serving the public. In African culture the police are there[Read More…]
Gambia’s Electoral Head Reveals How Ex-President Jammeh Tried To Kill Him For Refusing To Doctor Election Results
(JollofNews) – The Gambian head of electoral commission has used his first interview with a Gambian newspaper to reveal how former President Yahya Jammeh had tried to get him kill in a desperate bid to cling to power. Alieu Momarr Njai, who presided over last December’s election in which Mr[Read More…]

