>From: Mohinder Bains <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: 7 years of Darkness >Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2001 12:43:04 +0000 > >So much for transparency, accountability and probity. For seven >good years >all gambians were and are still in the dark as to how President >Jammeh has >acquired his so called wealth. I think he must be the greatest >Businessman >on earth to turn a monthly salary of around D26,000 dalasis to >millions of >Dollars with little or no visible action of work done, or is this >the case? >HeHe HeHe He ! as ambassador Sey tends to quip. Anyway, posterity >will shed >light on this. > >Seven Years in the Dark! >Alas! another generator is on the way. With the resources that was >at our >disposal Seven years ago, Any leader worth his salt would have done >it >within six months of coming to power. > >But instead the fool was so entranced with the trappings of power, >busy >filling his pockets in order to suffer poverty again forever . Now >that >every hiding places is bulging with loot, he decided to go for cheap >popularity and reward the gambian people for according him the >opportunity. > >Seven Dark years! >Was there any necessity for a ban. Why rejoice for lifting >something which >should not have been in place at all. This is like punishing a >child for a >misdemeanour only to give him a sweet afterwards asking him to be >grateful >for your kindness. However, who is responsible for enacting laws in >the >gambia? President Jammeh or Parliament. > >Seven Years of darkness! >All this pronouncements(i.e. projects like the arch, airport etc) by >jammeh >supporters should be taken at face value. Any development stride >achieve >should not be a cause for rejoincing. Isn't it a governments duty >to >provide a platform for development. How could this be regarded as >the >benevolence of one individual. If one's duty is being mistaken as a >benevolent act on his behalf, then definitely that individual sense >of duty >and patriotism is very much lacking and demeaning. > >Mr Le directeur! I was hoping to see your posting on my proposal but >instead >you have stooped very low indeed. Your exaltations like those >posted below >shows how gullible jammmeh supporters are. The attitude portrayed >by you >and Rising Sun gassama speaks volumes for your consideration of >fellow >gambians who are not as privilege as you two. >This only proves how selfish and corrupt minded our well- fed and >contented >functionaries in the Jammeh Government despised the common man. >Thanks to >the acountability of President Jammeh. > > >One thing you must remember. As the sun rises so shall it dawn. >But it >appears that Mr Sunrise's leave never ends. > >Peace > >Mohin > > > >>From: TOMBONG SAIDY <[log in to unmask]> >>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list >><[log in to unmask]> >>To: [log in to unmask] >>Subject: Lamin Gets 2 Million Dalasi Project >>Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2001 03:49:14 -0500 >> > > >_________________________________________________________________ >Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at >http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp > >---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the >Gambia-L >Web interface at: >http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html >You may also send subscription requests to >[log in to unmask] >if you have problems accessing the web interface and remember to >write your full name and e-mail address. >----------------------------------------------------------------------------