By Pa Louis Thomasi “The Youths are happy”. Are the youths really happy? I listened with keen interest to the interview of the Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment, Baboucarr Ousmaila Joof with Peter Gomez on West Coast radio, and no doubt, the interview raised more questions than […]
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The Gambia at 60: Pray for Her: The Gambia at 60: Honoring Our Heritage and Future – Part VII
Part VII Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: February 18 is a momentous day for all Gambians—a day of joy and celebration. It marks 60 years since we freed ourselves from the chains of colonialism, embarking on a bold journey toward nationhood and greatness. Regardless of the challenges we may face, we […]
Rwanda’s Paul Kagame: Visionary Leader and Authoritarian Ruler?
Rwanda’s Paul Kagame: Visionary Leader and Authoritarian Ruler? Rwanda and Singapore: A Crucial Case Study in the Clash between Democracy and Economic Growth. Alagi Yorro Jallow. Fatoumatta: President Paul Kagame of Rwanda is a highly polarizing figure in global politics. While many admire him as a transformative visionary, his critics […]
EFSCRJ Calls for Conversation and Not Celebration on February 18
In seven days, Gambians will be marking 18th February as the 60th Independence Day. The Government will be spending millions of dalasi to celebrate the day in grand style. In the first place, EFSCRJ holds that the actual date of independence of the Gambia is 24 April 1970. We hold […]
