33.2 C
City of Banjul
Monday, May 20, 2024

Muddy Waters of Female Circumcision in Islam 

By Momodou Buharry Gassama, Stockholm, Sweden The current...

Fighting for Democracy and Diversity are Worthwhile

 By Tumbul Trawally, Seattle, U.S.A  Narcissists do not...

Unitarist Papers

The Indispensability of Strong Government Institutions in Democratic Governance

By Tumbul Trawally Seattle, USA To those who second-guess or question the importance of having strong government institutions in term-limited democracies—the political impasse in Senegal, and its resolution in a...

Muddy Waters of Female Circumcision in Islam 

By Momodou Buharry Gassama, Stockholm, Sweden The current debate surrounding female circumcision, also known as...

Fighting for Democracy and Diversity are Worthwhile

 By Tumbul Trawally, Seattle, U.S.A  Narcissists do not have the ability to self-reflect; cannot see...

The Vanguards of the Paradigm Shift against their Intellectual Progenies—Part 7

By Musa Sanneh From July 29th to 31st, 2023, PDOIS held its "midterm congress" in Penchami...

The PDOIS Heresy—Part 3

By Musa Camara  The People’s Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) is preparing to hold...

The President Has the Power to Revoke the Appointment of Nominated Members of The National Assembly

By Bubacarr Drammeh As reported by some news organizations at the end of last week, one of the five nominated Members in the National Assembly,...

The Amendment and Repeal of The Third Republican Constitution

By Musa Camara Let me take off where the Constitutional Review Commission (CRC) left off on its Issues Document. It regards what the commission referred...

A Response to CRC Chair’s Read on the Country

By Foday Samateh Speaking at a news conference on the Constitutional Review Commission’s countrywide listening tour, the Commission Chairman Cherno Jallow was reported to have...

In The New Gambia, Insatiable Penchant for Commissions

By Musa Camara In his State of the Nation Address to members of the National Assembly in September 2018, President Adama Barrow said his government...

Reflections on the Barrow Presidency, Part II

By Foday Samateh The release of Lawyer Darboe and his UDP top executive from prison just days after the Coalition2016 clinched victory was a landmark event....

Reflections on the Barrow Presidency, Part I

By Foday Samateh This should be the high noon of reform. An unwavering, single-minded moment of transition to the third republic. But rather than rethinking government...

Regarding Presidential Appointments in the New Constitution

By Foday Samateh Nothing exemplifies the imperial presidency and at the same time undermines the spirit of separation of powers in the 1997 Constitution (the current...

Response to CRC’s Possible Areas for Constitutional Reform

By Foday Samateh Issues identified by the Constitutional Review Commission and my responses. Citizenship It is expected that existing rights and entitlements to Gambian citizenship...

A Case for Second Legislative Chamber

By Foday Samateh Allow a moment of confession. A second legislative chamber is a crazy idea. That was what I said to myself when the...

In The New Gambia: Freedom of Assembly and Demonstration—A Constant Return to Scale

By Bubacarr Drammeh The new Government — like its predecessor — continues to deny permits, arrest and kill protesters The continued denial of permits, the arrests,...

Truth and Reconciliation in The Gambia: A Dissenting View

By Foday Samateh I concede that my dissension constitutes a heresy. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) that’s about to be empaneled to preside over...

The Chief Justice Speaks for Me

By Foday Samateh The most important news in The Gambia since the election happened last week. It’s not the Attorney General’s bombshell news briefing on...

- A word from our sponsors -

spot_img

Follow us

HomeUnitarist Papers