Bass, I agree with that. Having being to parliament, i believe it will really help voters to just see the type of people they voted for. I bet many will change their votes after watching some of these people in parliament. The Struggle Continues!!!! Ndey jobarteh -----Original Message----- From: Basiru Ndow <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Date: 24 September 1999 05:58 Subject: NO TV COVERAGE OF NATIONAL ASSEMBLY SITTINGS >Mr T Saidy, > One would be imagining that since we now have a TV station, that National >assembly sittings be covered by GRTS atleast to allow the electorate to evaluate >the candidates they have voted for,ofcourse that is not happening. Citizen FM used >to do that but as you know the government shut it down, Your exposure to the western >politics and the importance of the media would have help unless you want to close your >eyes. These kind of programmes will no doubt increase the awareness level of the Gambian >people, atleast they will serve a better purpose than the BORING FAMILY MATTERS that has >no relation to Gambian culture. May be you can throw some light on this issue. > One more thing, Mr Lamin Manga is doing a great job on his Extra Touch programme, >exposing talents of young Gambian musicians...good job .. > >Thanks > >Basiru Ndow > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > >To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L >Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html ----------------------------------------------------------------------------