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NADD's former leader Halifa Sallah
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Was Halifa Sallah right in his analysis of 2001 and 2006 elections?
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As most parents can attest
to, every now and then,
aspects of a kid's
life,
observable or instinctive,
trigger memories. So it was on
Sunday
when I was
shuttling my daughter, Matty
from her Karanta (Islamic
Instruction class) to the
monthly picnic our Mosque
organises. As is
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Mathew K. Jallow, Associate Editor, The Gambia Echo
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The seminar on legal issues in The Gambia was the rage of the week. Lawyers and legal practitioners met to address serious issues of delivering justice in a nation where injustice has run amok, and the
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President Yahya Jammeh. Is he tribalist?
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Recently, Yahya Jammeh said and did two things that are significant. He commanded his entire senior henchmen to Kanilai to deliberate on a dream as remote as the ends of this universe. Then while there,
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Gambians hope to vote for the opposition in 2011
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In the run-up to the 2006 Presidential elections, 670,336 Gambians were registered to vote, according to figures from the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC). Of that number, 392,685 voted for the three contenders and the President was re-elected with 264,404 representing about a third of the registered voters. The Parliamentary
