STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS (SONA)DELIVERED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA,HIS EXCELLENCY, MR. ADAMA BARROW VENUE: THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY, BANJUL DATE: 27TH JUNE 2024 Honourable Speaker of the National Assembly,Honourable Members of the National Assembly,Your Excellency, the Vice President,Your Worship, the Chief Justice of The Gambia,Excellencies, […]
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The phrase “Court Jesters and Yes Men in Politics” often refers to individuals who may not challenge but rather affirm the status quo, potentially leading to the downfall of a promising young man in politics. The pinnacle of absurdity: When clownish antics and court jesters’ “dof do flu” and “deegree fit” audacity set a standard for political figures.
Fatoumatta: The phrase “Court Jesters and Yes Men in Politics” often refers to individuals who may not challenge but rather affirm the status quo, potentially leading to the downfall of a promising young man in politics. The pinnacle of absurdity: When clownish antics and court jesters’ “dof do flu” and […]
Good Book:ARNOLD HUGHES, DAVID PERFECT. A Political History of the Gambia, 1816–1994
I highly recommend this exceptional book to all Gambians for their home libraries due to its rich content on the political history of the Gambia, from colonial times to self-rule, and from pre-independence to post-independence, including the military intervention that disrupted the Gambia’s longstanding democratic tradition. “A Political History of […]
Gambia: Unfair Recommendation on NAWEC Staff
In February 2023, it was reported in the media that the Government signed performance contracts with three state-owned enterprises (SOEs), namely GPA, GNPC and SSHFC. Then in December 2023, it was again reported that the Government signed another performance contract with four more SOEs, namely GPPC, GIA, GamPost, and the […]