PUBLIC STATEMENT EFSCRJ learns with immense grief and disappointment that the National Assembly voted down the right to vote for Gambians who live outside the borders of the country. The right to vote is at the core of what constitutes citizenship in a republic. One-person-one-vote is a classic definition of […]
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The dangers of misinformation and emotionally manipulative rhetoric are all too real. Hon. Gibba’s revelation regarding diaspora voting underscores a crucial issue
The dangers of misinformation and emotionally manipulative rhetoric are all too real. Honorable Gibba’s revelation regarding diaspora voting underscores a crucial issue: our current Constitution limits this process, requiring a constitutional amendment before it can be enacted. It is imperative that we engage in constructive discourse to address this urgent […]
Who Is Holding Our President Hostage?
Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: Every nation deserves a leader who epitomizes progress, accountability, and unwavering commitment to the people’s welfare. The Gambia, a country brimming with cultural richness and potential, stands at a critical juncture, questioning the true nature of its leadership. President Adama Barrow, once heralded as a transformative […]
A Conclave of Exclusion: The Godfather, the Godson, and the Silencing of Many Voices
Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: The Gambia stands at a pivotal crossroads, and the decisions we make today will define the democratic aspirations of future generations. Central to this journey is the constitutional-making process—an essential opportunity to craft a document that truly reflects our collective will, embodies our shared values, and […]