By Arfang Madi Sillah, Washington DC Throughout history, political leaders across various societies, from classical Greece to Victorian England and contemporary Africa, have exhibited traits of imposter syndrome and hubris syndrome. These psychological phenomena are well-documented in extant literature, highlighting the complex interplay between self-doubt and excessive self-confidence among political […]
Fatoumatta: President Adama Barrow’s recent address combined idealism with pragmatism. In the 2024 State of the Assembly Address, he highlighted the country’s progress in infrastructure and socio-economic development. Amid global challenges and climate change, Barrow emphasized the need to safeguard national sovereignty and resources, and encouraged citizens to promote peace […]
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, […]
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 […]