Fatoumatta: Gambian home-based scholars and intellectuals must embrace the ‘publish or perish’ ethos and adopt a macro rather than micro perspective to achieve global recognition like their peers, but not in obscurity. Alagi Yorro Jallow. I’m not very familiar with Dr. Mbye Kebba Kah. I haven’t encountered him on any […]
Opinion
Dr. Assan Jallow’s Bombastic Blunder: A Rebuttal Without Rigor
By Arfang Madi Sillah, Washington DC There comes a time in every intellectual exchange when one must tear away the thin veneer of sophistication to expose the festering mediocrity beneath. Sadly, Dr. Assan Jallow, in his latest tragic attempt at rebutting my critique, offers us just such an occasion. His response, cloaked in […]
A Reply to Arfang Sillah’s Conjectural and Charged Emotive Arguments
A Reply to Arfang Sillah’s Conjectural and Charged Emotive Arguments “Haranteh deggaa mungi si feheey haam balaah nuiy deff daara” – Wollof Proverb Good try, but sadly, you jump into the optics of illusions as if you smoked expired weed and whirling as a cultist propagandist and high on the […]
Standing with Pa Samba Jow! Public Officials Should Rather Respect Citizens
Today, the Chief of Staff at State House Mod Ceesay decided to unfairly and unjustifiable ravage Pa Samba Jow for his criticism of the reported building of a Chinese-sponsored hospital at State House. Mod did not only ridicule Pa Samba but went further to ask for an apology and that […]