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The Raleigh Accord – Presented by Conference Organizers

TranslationRaleigh, North Carolina U.S.A. May 19 2013: The three-day Gambia Conference on Democracy and Good Governance organized by GDAG, STGDP, and DUGA successfully concluded in Raleigh, North Carolina. The convention…

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Yaya Jammeh under no obligation?

TranslationBy Sarjo Bayang Any person prepared to defend so many wrongs of Yaya Jammeh, the heavy handed self-imposed Gambian dictator needs lot of tongue muscles to win right thinking people. There…

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Editorial: Raleigh In perspective; Successful Nations are shaped by Ideas and commitment of citizens

TranslationThe much talked about Raleigh Conference is now history. The analysis; the debates, disagreements, the optimism and skepticism will continue in different directions sometimes heated and other times embraced. Raleigh…

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The Uniqueness of Gambian Kal or Sanawuya Relationship

TranslationBy Lamin Sabally, Minneapolis, Minnesota HERE ARE RECENT HILARIOUSLY FUNNY BUT TRUE GIBES BETWEEN KIANKAS AND BADIBUKAS. Some years ago, I beautifully wrote an opinion article touhing on the long-established…

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Dr. Janneh’s Statement for Raleigh Conference on The Gambia,

Translation“The Gambia’s problem, in a nutshell, is that we have a ruthless dictator sitting tight at the helm of our polity. He has demonstrated his unwillingness to climb down calmly,…

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Rejoinder: Halifa On Hamat’s Comments; Putting the Record Straight

TranslationLast week it made headline news in a number of papers that Hamat Bah has accepted my invitation to a debate. In fact, it is reported that he has even said…

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Sidia Bayo adds his voice to the Raleigh Conference from afar

TranslationSpeech of the leader of the Democratic Alliance Party, Sheikh Sidia Bayo sent to the National Conference in North Carolina, the United States Here is a moment of truth and…

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Full Text of Nana Grey Johnson’s Speech on World Media Freedom Day 2013

Translation“The Role and Responsibility of The Gambia Government in Promoting and Protecting Freedom of Expression and Media Within the Framework of National Development” under the theme: Safe to Speak: Securing…

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Raleigh Conference Successfully concluded with a new binding resolution

TranslationThe Raleigh Conference attended by Gambians from every corner of the world has successfully concluded with a new binding resolution expressing grave concerns on the political and human rights situation…

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Book Review: Standing Up Against Injustice – Dr. Amadou Scattred Janneh

TranslationBy D. A. Jawo Gambians have long been subjected to all sorts of rumors and allegations about the maltreatment of detainees in the hands of our security forces, with stories of…

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