Another Black Eye For The Crumbling Jammed Fiefdom By Kaba Sallah The indecision and immaturity of the Jammeh gangster government was on full display for the whole world to see during the planned visit of the UN Human Rights Rapporteurs in November, 2014. Having invited the UN research team to […]
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Court Frees Gambian Journalists
After nearly 10 months of trial on conspiracy to commit misdemeanor and publication of false news with intent to cause fear or alarm to the public, Journalist Sainey MK Marenah and Editor Musa Sheriff are finally freed by Magistrate JN Hakim of Banjul Magistrate’s Court. The acquittal and discharge, which is […]
How Countries Bash Gambia In Geneva
Kairo News is today publishing the bashing of the Gambia by more than 62 member nations of the United Nations at the just concluded Universal Periodic Review in Geneva, Switzerland. In that readers will see how the West African country has been a subject of fierce criticism by even countries […]
Gambia Protests Samba's Mistreatment
The Gambia government has vehemently condemned what they called “criminal attacks” on a close associate of President Yahya Jammeh. In a statement broadcast over national television last night, the Gambia government wanted Senegalese authorities to arrest and bring to justice the criminal attackers of Mr. Amadou Samba. The business magnate […]
Of Sidia And Samba Brouhaha!
The physical mistreatment of a prominent Gambian business magnate in the Senegalese capital Dakar on Saturday has left more questions than answers, with many whys still not being answered. Amadou Samba, a staunch ally of President Yahya Jammeh, was manhandled by private security officers of Sidia Bayo, the founder of […]
UDP 18 Years Anniversary Rally Audio On Radio Today
The United Democratic Party celebrated its 18 years of existence anniversary on September 25, 2014. Kairo Radio today brings you part two of the party’s anniversary rally today. The programme goes alongside with some uplifting traditional and legendary songs by Modou Bajinka (rumba singer from Kiang Karantaba) and Buba Jammeh of Bakau. In part two of […]
Burkina Alarms Early Warning To Dictators
PRESS RELEASE BURKINA FASO ALARMS ANOTHER EARLY WARNING ALERT TO REST OF THE OVER STAYED AFRICAN DICTATORS. Action pour les Droits Humains et l’Amitie (ADHA), human rights defenders through friendship Organization based in Senegal, West Africa, is deeply concerned, sadden, and torched by the situations in the Republic of Burkina […]
Imam Or Image-maker?
By Ebou Gaye Imam or Image-maker? I am fully convinced that you are well versed in Islamic Studies, But I very much doubt your sincerity as an Islamic scholar People ask whether you are really an Imam or an Image-maker, Based on your recent sermon which many of them see […]
Gambia Denies UN Monitors Prison Access
Gambia: UN monitors denied prison access as they condemn ‘consistent practice’ of torture Gambia has again demonstrated its blatant disregard for human rights by stopping a UN team from investigating allegations of torture and extrajudicial killings in the country, Amnesty International said today. The UN Special Rapporteur on […]
26 Right Groups Take On Gambia
On the International Day to End Impunity, 26 African and international organisations have written to the Director General of the Gambia intelligence agency to raise concerns about the case of Abdoulie John and call for the return of his passport and to allow him travel safely in the Gambia. Read […]
Gambia Must Limit Presidential Term
The leader of the United Democratic Party has emphasised the need for the Gambia to put a limit to presidential term. In a message to his thousands of Facebook fans, Lawyer Ousainou Darboe said the world is telling African Heads of State to abide by presidential term limit. Find below […]
African Leadership Studies: Beyond Theoretical Exceptionalism
Paper presented at the 16th Annual International Leadership Association Conference October 30 – November 2, 2014 / San Diego California Baba G. Jallow, Creighton University, babajallow@creighton.edu Some scholars de-contextualize Africa’s leadership and developmental crises by attributing them to the mistaken and untested assumption that Western theories and styles of leadership […]