Veteran Journalist Alagi Yorro Jallow has challenged Essa Bokar Sey, a former Ambassador under Jammeh’s regime and former deputy CEO of the OIC Secretariat in The Gambia to substantiate his claims by producing the letter he claimed to have sent to Yahya Jammeh on 2nd May 2003, adivising him to […]
Politics
Editorial: The Illusion of Patriotism and the Reality of Tribalism in The Gambia
Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: When bigotry disguises itself as patriotism, The Gambia faces a critical dilemma. We must confront the uncomfortable truth: political arrogance and tribalism will not simply vanish on their own. It is alarming that many of those spreading hate and sycophancy are young, educated individuals, which is […]
Gambia at 60: Pray for Her: The Generational Game: The Evolution of Governance: Navigating the Journey from Civilian to Military Rule, Transitioning to Military-Turned-Civilian Leadership, and Returning to Civilian Rule -Part X
Gambia at 60: Pray for Her: The Generational Game: The Evolution of Governance: Navigating the Journey from Civilian to Military Rule, Transitioning to Military-Turned-Civilian Leadership, and Returning to Civilian Rule. This ongoing struggle highlights the critical tension between Democracy and Economic Development, ultimately shaping the complex Politics of Development and […]
Gambia at 60: Pray for Her: Restrictive Leadership: A Call to Embrace Transformation – Part IX
Alagi Yorro Jallow Part IX Fatoumatta: In George Orwell’s “Animal Farm,” the allegorical tale of a group of farm animals who overthrow their human farmer only to be subjected to an even more oppressive regime under the pigs, serves as a powerful critique of totalitarianism and the corrupting influence of […]