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 […]
Tag: politics
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 […]
The President I Dream of: 2026 Presidential Election in The Gambia
By Alagi Yorro Jallow. Part 1 Fatoumatta: A politician thinks only of the next election, while a statesman envisions the next generation. A politician seeks the fleeting success of their party; a statesman pursues the enduring success of their nation. In this context, the statesman is the navigator, while the […]
Navigating the Thin Line Between Professionalism and Personal Expression
Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: Yesterday, I shared insights on the Gambia Police Force, emphasizing the promising opportunity for reform. It’s vital that our police embrace professionalism over politics or tribalism. The challenge of balancing professional duties with personal expression on social media is something many public servants, including police officers, […]
