Fatoumatta: The words of Prophet Mohammed (Peace be upon him) echoed in my mind. His sermon, delivered on Mount Arafat on March 6, 632, stands as a profound exhortation in human history. On this Friday, I urge you to read it and consider its message in contrast to the actions […]
Fatoumatta: Journalism, like any other profession, requires the necessary education and qualifications. Typically, this field demands a certain level of formal education and practical experience to prepare professionals for their job responsibilities. Most journalists usually obtain a bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field, such as communications or English. […]
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 […]
Part I By Modou Modou, Washington DC. “In politics, stupidity is not a handicap,” wrote Napoleon Bonaparte in 1804 when his political treatise poignantly dissected the complex interplay between power and folly, where intellect often succumbs to the allure of manipulation and strategic ignorance. Minister Hamat Bah exemplifies this notion […]