It was Capt. Thomas Sankara of Burkina Faso who once said a soldier without political education is a virtual criminal. As a military leader, Sankara taught his fellow soldiers to realize that they are first and foremost citizens who have rights and duties. He told them as soldiers they are […]
Opinion
OPINION: Edward Francis Small: Light of The Gambia
THE PARADOX OF YOUR STRUGGLE (TAXATION) Dear Sir, It’s indeed unfortunate that our generation dwells in the Gambia which is of little difference to The British colonial government in the 19th century in light of taxation. History has it for us that you never wished to rest until Gambians were […]
Deadly Cough Syrup and the Government Cover-Up
It is now reported that 70 children have died from AKI while the number of children suffering from the condition has not been announced by the Government until now. Not only is the Gambia Government lackadaisical in responding to this crisis but it has also neither been transparent nor demonstrated […]
The Death of 69 Children: Mr. President, you can as well call it “Mass Murder”
“I believe the children are the future, teach them well and let them lead the way show them all the beauty they possess inside, give them a sense of pride to make it easier, let the children’s laughter remind us how we used to be”. Greatest love of all. So […]