Amadou Ba, a former Presidential Candidate in the recently concluded Senegalese presidential election has announced the formation of a new political party. Mr. Ba was the candidate of the Benno Bokk Yaakaar coalition of the former President Macky Sall. He lost the election to President Bassirou Diomaye Faye who won […]
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Constitution Series 6: Explaining the Explanatory Notes 1
At a time when conscientious political leaders and honest pragmatic technocrats around the world are moving their nations towards democracy, good governance and accountable leadership, in the Gambia it is the opposite. The Barrow Papers 2024 is the blueprint of the country’s political leaders and their technocrats who, in their […]
The Ministry of Youth and Sports must find innovative ways and means to manage and rejuvenate our sports sector
Alagi Yorro Jallow. Fatoumatta: Sports have become intertwined with politics, garnering international respect and prestige. Nations like Botswana, Jamaica, and other Caribbean countries may be small, but they command respect due to their sporting excellence. By adopting these strategies, our country, the Gambia, can develop a strong sports ecosystem that […]
Constitution Series 5: Lowering Democratic Governance Standards
Democratic governance is a system where institutions and officials function according to democratic processes and norms. By doing so, they reinforce each other thus preventing conflict while promoting stability, managing crisis and facilitating economic and social progress. Democratic norms are basically the rule of law, separation of powers, citizen participation, […]
