It is true that Mr S M Dibba did not defy the Decree neither did any of the
other seasoned politicians from any of the other parties.
On Wed, 8 Dec 1999 11:07:19 GMT, The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
wrote:
> Mr. Jatta,
>
> Thanks for your piece. I agree w/ you entirely. I'm truly disappointed
that
> Sheriff Dibba did not defy Yaya Jammeh's ban. And no one can defend his
> subsequent silence. But, my opinion at the time (1996) was to give an
> overview of Sheriff Dibba as I saw his role in Gambian politics at the
time.
> I've got to go to work, but thanks again for your comments.
>
> Saul.
>
> >From: babucar jaata <[log in to unmask]>
> >Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
> ><[log in to unmask]>
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >Subject: Possible candidate
> >Date: Wed, 8 Dec 1999 08:04:05 +0000
> >
> >Heool Saul,
> >
> >
> >Thank you for your message which I read on the GAMBIA-L. I was very
> >interesting and holds a lot of sences.
> >
> >However, the opinion for the possible president to me does not hold
> >facts and trust on the side of Mr. Sheriff
> >Mustapha Dibba former National Convention Party leader.
> >
> >To me , becoming a an opposition leader or a president needs a lot of
> >qualities one of which is to brave as I
> >described it. Sheriff was a recgonised opposition leader through out
> >the world since he resigned from the Jawara's
> >government in mid sixties or early seventies.
> >
> >When the APRC came to power in july, they bad all the polical parties
> >including his and treathen to fined any one ban
> >for a fee of D1.000.000.00 or a life sentence if I got it right and he
> >being a coward shut his mouth , and this is not what is expected of him.
> >
> >Look at oppositions like Nelson Mandela, Mr. Gandi, and lot of others
> >who despite many treats do not syop their campainge. To me
> >apart from Jawara, Shriff had contributed a lot the Jammeh's success as
> >a president. I feel he should refused the ban like what
> >Nelson Mandela did and we all see the outcome.
> >
> >I do not need to talk about Sedia Jatta , but I knew that he had all
> >qualities to be crown as a president from all coners even though
> >his party's concepts are not widely accepted by many Gambians.
> >
> >I would have sited a lot more examples but I do not have much time and I
> >hope you will accept my contribution (as I called it) very
> >usefull and self explainatory.
> >
> >LONG LIFE GAMBIA-L AND GAMBIA PEOPLES
> >
> >Wish you all a nice RAMADAN.
> >
> >your brother
> >
> >Babucar Jaata (Boye Neneh - Kombo Gunjur)
> >
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