The origins of land ownership may be debated, but in The Gambia today, the consequences of lack of appropriate safeguards are clear: our land is in crisis. Our land is crying beneath our feet. Therefore, if we are to build a just and prosperous Gambia, we must begin with the[Read More…]
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Alagi Yorro Jallow: When Truth-tellers Are Accused Of Jealousy, We Must Ask: Who Benefits From Silencing Dissent?
In moments of public reckoning, intellectuals are often called to account for their proximity to power, and it is common for critics to be dismissed as envious. This accusation of “intellectual jealousy” serves as a convenient distraction, designed to personalize dissent and obscure the essence of the critique. However, let[Read More…]
“Is Gambia Revenue Authority A Family Business Or A State Owned Enterprise?”
Recent developments have raised serious concerns about transparency and fairness in recruitment processes at the Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA). A graduation ceremony for newly recruited officers was recently held but many Gambians, myself included, are left wondering: When was the recruitment exercise even announced? At no point do I recall[Read More…]
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