Author: Alagi Yorro Jallow

News, Politics

The new Senegalese populists are cracking down and muzzling the independent press and journalists, displaying political bravado. The politics of paranoia, revenge, and intensify

Alagi Yorro Jallow. Fatoumatta: The perceived bias in favor of Pastef and Prime Minister Ousman Sonko in the Gambia is seen as a disservice to press freedom, lacking the solidarity and support previously shown to the Gambian press under Yahya Jammeh’s rule. A hallmark of emerging dictatorships is typically the […]

News

Commentary: The Diminishing of Islamic Heritage in the Wake of Saudi Arabia’s World Cup Preparations

Commentary: The Diminishing of Islamic Heritage in the Wake of Saudi Arabia’s World Cup Preparations. FIFA has selected Saudi Arabia to host the 2034 Men’s World Cup, highlighting the kingdom’s significant investments in international sports. Yet, this decision is shadowed by worries regarding Saudi Arabia’s extensive campaign to dismantle historical […]

News, Personality Of The Week

Tribute: This is a celebration and tribute to the bravery and courage of Lady Macbeth, Ms. Hawa Sisay Sabally, a woman veiled in the insignia of modesty and purity

by Alagi Yorro Jallow. Today, we pay homage to one of The Gambia’s most esteemed female lawyers, Ms. Hawa Sisay Sabally. Her steadfast bravery, courage, and fearlessness in the face of tyranny have made a lasting impact on the nation’s legal framework. I have always been in awe of the […]