Inna lillahi wa Inna Ilaihi Raji’un. Ensa Badjie has passed away today. We extend our deepest condolences to his family, the people of Foni, fellow Gambians, and the Gambia Police Force. His passing is a loss to be mourned by all. May Allah, the Merciful, the Beneficent, grant him Aljannah […]
Author: Alagi Yorro Jallow
Good Book: “How Europe Underdeveloped Africa”
by Alagi Yorro Jallow. Walter Rodney’s influential work, “How Europe Underdeveloped Africa,” remains as pertinent to the African context today as it was upon its release in 1973. In the first chapter, “Some Questions on Development: What is Development,” Rodney offers insightful commentary on Africa’s governance challenges and their effects […]
Analysis: In a country renowned for its impressive democratic credentials, the absence of a FIFA-approved stadium results in the loss of its enchanting football magic for hosting home matches
Fatoumatta: In a country renowned for its impressive democratic credentials, the absence of a FIFA-approved stadium results in the loss of its enchanting football magic for hosting home matches. It is disheartening that The Gambia, a nation passionate about football, lacks even one FIFA-approved stadium to host home matches and […]
Good Book: The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
By John Perkins.Review by Alagi Yorro Jallow.“The New Confessions” delves into the sinister expansion of power by economic hit men and jackals, revealing their impact in the United States and globally. It’s a striking, courageous book that sheds light on current crises and provides strategies to confront them. John Perkins […]