Goodluck Bambalaye, may be you will find the source of this sickness.
Chi Jaama
Joe
>From: Radio Free Gambia <[log in to unmask]>
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>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: STGDP PRESS RELEASE
>Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2006 09:58:53 -0600
>
>"Now is the time for us to talk to the rest of NADD executive about the
>danger of nominating another presidential candidate."
>
>Who is the "other" nominated presdiential candidate?
>
>-BambaLaye
>
>On Thu, February 16, 2006 8:25 am, Jassey Conteh said:
> > Mr. Jeng:
> >
> > I want to commend you and the entire STGDP membership for this
> > objective press release. You have set the record straight. I believe
> > we can get out of this hole if we continue to reach out to each other.
> >
> > No political system is without problems. It is imperative that since
> > our problems have been defined, we must seek to unite, despite our
> > differences. I extend to you and the entire STGDP membership an
> > olive leaf.
> >
> > Now is the time for us to come together. Now is the time for us to
> > talk to the rest of NADD executive about the danger of nominating
> > another presidential candidate. Now is the time for us to reach the
> > mountain top. Jammeh is the worst thing that has every ruled the
> > Gambia. Should we disintegrate into political selfishness and
>immaturity?
> > I hope not! Should we repeat the events of 2001? I hope not! Because
> > if we do, we will be accounted for as fools with no sense of direction.
> >
> > While every Gambian has a right to seek the presidency, my interest
> > in this job is in the landfill. I would rather have Jammeh defeated
>than
> > enable him to continue his dictatorial imagination.
> >
> > Naphiyo,
> > Comrade Jassey-Conteh
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> >>From: [log in to unmask]
> >>Sent: Feb 15, 2006 8:52 PM
> >>To: [log in to unmask]
> >>Subject: STGDP PRESS RELEASE
> >>
> >>STGDP PRESS RELAESE
> >>
> >>Fellow Gambians, Friends, Sisters and Brothers
> >>
> >>Save The Gambia Democracy Project (STGDP), like all Gambians and friends
> >> of The Gambia is disappointed, frustrated, and hardened by the current
> >> situation in which the NADD Coalition finds itself. Hopes are dashed,
> >> minds are shattered and confusion abound but we are nonetheless, well
> >> poised to continue focusing on and pursuing the astute hopes and
> >> aspirations that every Gambian would like to see happen; the
> >> opportunities to bring about the much needed changes in Gambia�s
> >> political landscape come October 2006.
> >>
> >>In retrospect, when we engaged the coalition partners almost three years
> >> ago, STGDP recognized and expected the difficulty ahead. We did not
>have
> >> any illusion that this march to freedom and dignity for all will come
> >> without the kind of turbulence we are currently witnessing, but also
> >> understood that this was a ride worth taking if we are to achieve our
> >> noble goals within the twenty-first century.
> >>
> >>Undoubtedly, STGDP and the coalition partners have taken this journey,
> >> accepting the difficulty ahead but willing to take the risk to build
>hope
> >> in the lives of all Gambians and beyond. The coalition partners have
>had
> >> their differences, both personal and sometimes ideological; differences
> >> in approach, but the commonality among all of them was the naked truth
> >> that this may be the only realistic option to bring about peaceful and
> >> effective change in the country�s political, social and economic
> >> landscape.
> >>
> >>It is without a doubt that all the parties involved, over the years,
>have
> >> worked hard, invested their time, energy, and resources for the sake of
> >> their belief in a democratic Gambia. STGDP has gotten to know each and
> >> everyone of these leaders, and they are all honorable ladies and
> >> gentlemen who have demonstrated a commitment to bring about a peaceful
> >> and democratic change in our mother land.
> >>
> >>STGDP endorses the National Alliance for Democracy and Development
> >> (NADD), will continue to support NADD, the NADD Memorandum of
> >> Understanding and the spirit of the NADD MOU.
> >>
> >>Although, it is with deep regrets that Mr. Ousainou Darboe had to make
> >> the difficult decision of resigning from NADD, his decision was not
> >> finalized without great effort from many fronts to thwart it. In the
>last
> >> days before he made the pronouncements, STGDP faxed him a letter and
> >> followed up with a conference call that lasted over an hour. We
> >> unreservedly pleaded with Mr. Darboe to re-consider his position and
>give
> >> the people of Gambia the opportunity to work through the difficulties
>at
> >> hand. We however accept, with a bruised heart, the reality of Mr.
> >> Darboe�s resignation from NADD have since resolved to respect
>his
> >> decision.
> >>
> >>Meanwhile, STGDP will continue to pursue all creative and realistic
> >> options that will give us the opportunity to crush the tyranny and
>bring
> >> about the democracy, respect for the dignity and human rights of every
> >> Gambian. STGDP is committed and will continue to pursue every
>opportunity
> >> to make the 2006 Presidential elections a two-way race between NADD and
> >> the A(F)PRC. We will only accept a fractured coalition to face the
> >> A(F)PRC come October 2006 after exhausting all possible avenues to
>squash
> >> the possibility of a fractured opposition, and are thus appealing to
>all
> >> Gambians to join our effort in making a united opposition a reality.
> >>
> >>STGDP is still hoping that this document - the NADD MOU will become the
> >> thesis of a new Gambian constitution come October 2006. A document that
> >> will bring about: term limits, building of the institutions of
>democracy,
> >> an end to self perpetuating presidency, and an independent judiciary
>that
> >> will guarantee freedom and liberty for all Gambians.
> >>
> >>Finally, we would like to thank all of you, Gambians and friend of the
> >> Gambia living in the Diaspora for your continuous support. In the
>coming
> >> months, we will come to you for your financial and moral support to
> >> fulfill our aims and objectives re-iterated here. We want to assure
> >> everyone that hope is not all lost, and we will continue to fight to
>make
> >> a meaningful contribution to bring about the new Gambia.
> >>
> >>Together, we will succeed.
> >>
> >>Save The Gambia Democracy Project
> >>
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