The Sahel Investment Group and American Chamber of Commerce The Gambia Chapter have paid tribute to the late veteran politician cum former minister of Agriculture Omar Amadou Jallow popularly known as OJ Jallow. OJ has served as minister of Agriculture twice in the history of The Gambia. He was minister […]
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What Gambians Want 2023: How Politicians Become Gentle to Voters During Elections… After Elections, They Gobble Building up Politics of The Belly.
Fatoumatta: The Local Government Elections are just a new calendar. And so far, the chaos of candidates of Chairmen and Mayor’s/Mayoress choices is loud, sufficient for even a stubborn optimist to admit to the cynicism of citizens who have long predicted another case of our vulnerability to political polarizations in […]
OJ: He broke out of the shadows to bend the arc of history
By Mathew K Jallow. Unlike many of his countrymen, he never succumbed to the abstraction of reality in order to escape the heavy moral burden weighing down Gambia’s political establishment. And nor did the state’s use of brutal force lull him into fear and hopelessness. OJ was awake to the […]
Hon. OJ Jallow conferred GCRG, laid to rest
The late Hon. Omar A. Jallow widely known as OJ was on Wednesday conferred with the GCRG Award by the Gambian leader HE Adama Barrow during the funeral ceremony held at the Pipeline Mosque along Kairaba Avenue in the Kanifing Municipality. The Hon. OJ was finally laid to rest. Below […]