Addressing Our Energy Problem: The Case of Cooking Fuel
Dr. Ousman Gajigo Any traveler from Basse to the Kombos would notice the sides of the road lined with bags of charcoal and firewood. A few decades ago,…
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President Adama Barrow and Leadership Qualities
Dr. Ousman Gajigo A few months ago, President Adama Barrow regime made a big noise about starting a so-called National Dialogue. A major ceremony was occasioned…
Minister Baboucarr Joof Misled the National Assembly
Dr. Ousman Gajigo Mr. Baboucarr Ousmaila Joof, the Minister of Trade, Industry and Regional Integration, recently made an appearance at the National Assembly where he answered questions about…
Cooperative Response to Crisis
By M. Sajo Jallow Cost-of-living or living-space crisis may well be a crisis of trust, given a private sector regime so keen to…
Women’s Rights are Human Rights
M. Sajo Jallow Women represent half of humanity; moreover, they have given birth to the whole of society, remarked Dr Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma from South Africa.…
Cry No More, For We Shall Not Be Re-Colonized
M. Sajo Jallow With righteous anger, the elders and youth have expressed the urgency of ending our mental enslavement. Language, both oral…
Industrializing Africa and the Bretton Woods Institutions – International Monetary Fund and World Bank
M. Sajo Jallow When Dr. Akinwumi A. Adesina campaigned for election to the post of President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group, “Industry Africa” was…
Mr. President, Isn’t It Time To Give Back Life To The Dead 2020 Draft Constitution?
Many promises have been made in the past months to adoptthe new constitution before the end of 2024 by President Barrow. Yet, the chance of realizing this dream is now becoming…
The Problem is not Low Revenue, MinisterBaboucarr Bouy.
Dr. Ousman Gajigo Mr. Baboucarr Bouy, the Minister of Public Service, Administrative Reforms, Policy Coordination and Delivery, was recently reported by the news media as saying…
Rice Self-Sufficiency is Achievable under the Right Leadership
Dr. Ousman Gajigo It is tragedy that there is food insecurity in The Gambia todaybecause this serious problem is highly solvable. After all, thecountry…