Basidia M. Drammeh. Gambia’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Dr. Momodou Tangara, has unexpectedly found himself embroiled in a heated debate as he contends for the position of Commonwealth Secretary General, which will be decided at the upcoming Heads of Government Meeting in Samoa, 21 – 27 October 2024. Dr. Tangara’s candidacy […]
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Senegal President Diomaye Faye Dissolves National Assembly
The president of Senegal Bassirou Diomaye Faye has dissolved the National Assembly of Senegal on Thursday 12 September, 2024, two years to the day after the deputies took office. The President of the Republic made the decision in a decree signed on Thursday. The idea of dissolving the National Assembly has […]
Dr. Assan Jallow’s Gushing Endorsement of Dr. Tangara: A Scholarly Disgrace and a Manifestation of Mediocrity
By Arfang Madi Sillah, Washington DC Dr. Assan Jallow’s recent article endorsing Dr. Mamadou Tangara for the position of Secretary General of the Commonwealth serves as a striking illustration of intellectual pretense, shallow analysis, and sycophantic drivel. The article reads less like a scholarly assessment and more like the desperate […]
Former Senegal Presidential Candidate Amadou Ba Announces The Formation Of A New Political Party
Amadou Ba, a former Presidential Candidate in the recently concluded Senegalese presidential election has announced the formation of a new political party. Mr. Ba was the candidate of the Benno Bokk Yaakaar coalition of the former President Macky Sall. He lost the election to President Bassirou Diomaye Faye who won […]