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A Comprehensive Analysis of President Adama Barrow’s 60th Anniversary Independence Speech

Alagi Yorro Jallow. President Adama Barrow’s address commemorating the 60th anniversary of Independence was a powerful milestone that resonated deeply with many Gambians. Delivering his message with pride and hope, he underscored the essential themes of unity, self-reliance, and progress as the nation boldly charts its path forward. Key Themes […]

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Gambia at 60: Pray for Her – Democratic Deficit in Gambia’s Democracy: A Call to Account for Our Leaders – part VI

Introduction: Part VI Fatoumatta: Over the past 60 years, The Gambia has grappled with a profound democratic deficit, having endured only three presidents since its independence in 1965. In stark contrast, the United States has witnessed the leadership of ten presidents in the same timeframe. This disparity underscores a serious […]

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EFSCRJ Reminds President Barrow Of His Duty To Combat Corruption 

PUBLIC STATEMENT  The President of The Gambia holds a pivotal role in combating corruption, as mandated by the Constitution. The executive power is vested in the President, who is required to exercise this power either directly or through the Vice-President, Ministers, or officers responsible to them. The Constitution explicitly addresses […]

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Gambia at 60: Pray for Her – A Tale of Two Nations: Singapore’s Success and Gambia’s Struggles -Part V

Part V Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: Gambia and Singapore both celebrated their independence in the same year, once standing on similar ground. Yet, while Singapore has soared to extraordinary heights as a global powerhouse, Gambia has faced hardships that have thwarted its dreams even after six decades of independence. Singapore’s […]