The reader must bear with me for placing these first as they form the basis of the arguments contained in this write-up. Unlike the turncoat-in-chief/memory-deficient and corrupt incumbent, the Gambia’s opposition parties and movements appear to be constrained by a striking failure of political imagination. They seem unable or unwilling[Read More…]
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Gambia’s Opposition Is At A Crossroads: Principle, Pragmatism & The Price Of Disunity
It is an understatement to say that The Gambia needs a better political culture and political leadership that is clean, competent, pragmatic, accountable, and committed to integrity and zero tolerance for corruption, underpinned by capable civil service and strong institutions. From my perspective, the lowering of the threshold for what[Read More…]
The President Protected, The Gambia Exposed: Cost Of Complacency & Ineffective Leadership
A state has a fundamental responsibility of safeguarding sovereignty, maintaining peace and stability, and protecting its citizens. By these measures, I believe I have good grounds to judge the Barrow administration’s record a failure. On 16 July 2026, Senegalese security forces, presumably acting under the authority of Commander-in-Chief, Bassirou Diomaye[Read More…]
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