Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: The recent unverified rumors of a possible alliance between the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) and the United Democratic Party (UDP) have raised significant public concern. Considering the historical hostility and persecution suffered by the UDP during Yahya Jammeh’s APRC rule, it is crucial […]
Let us hope for Mali and its people to break free from the perpetual cycle of military rule and the persistence of authoritarianism. The Gambia and its citizens suffered greatly under Yahya Jammeh’s tyrannical regime, a plight akin to the current distress and curtailment of freedoms and civil liberties endured […]
Fatoumata: Where was the outcry and fervor from social media activists when Dr. Borro Suso and Dr. Gumbo Ali Touray were dismissed and taken to court by the University of The Gambia? Did the two former senior university staff members resort to playing the victim and influencing the court of […]
by Alagi Yorro Jallow. Fatoumatta: The abuse of academic freedom and freedom of speech on university campuses, which extends to social media, erodes the foundational principles of higher education—a cornerstone of democracy. This erosion is a direct threat to democracy. John Holmwood, Emeritus Professor of Sociology at the University of […]