by Madi Jobarteh Constitution Series 3 Creating an Over Powerful President at the Expense of Good Governance The Barrow Papers have established a governance system never seen in the Gambia since colonial times. Worse than both the 1970 and 1997 constitutions, the Barrow Papers have dumped all appointments to all […]
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The Presidential System of Government Has Fundamental Flaws – Part II
Part II Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: James Madison once stated, “The concentration of powers is the essence of tyranny.” The amalgamation of legislative, executive, and judicial powers, whether held by one, a few, or many, and no matter the method of acquisition, can justly be considered the very definition of […]
Creating an Over Powerful President at the Expense of Good Governance
Constitution Series 2 Creating an Over Powerful President at the Expense of Good Governance The gazetted Barrow Papers which are said to be derived from the 2020 Draft Constitution has severely undermined transparency and accountability by excluding the National Assembly from appointments of all key public office holders. The International […]
African American women find inspiration in the legacy of the President Joe Biden Administration
African American women find inspiration in the legacy of the President Joe Biden Administration. Thank you Joe, Thank You Joe. Alagi Yorro Jallow Fatoumatta: It has been a pleasure to witness the ascent of African American women within President Joe Biden’s administration, marking history with the appointment of Kamala Harris […]