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hi Baks,is this Bakary Makaddy Bojang?if yes,this is Chucks of
St.Augustine's.please comfirmation require,thanks.AJSowe.


>From: "bakary b.a. bojang" <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
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>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Hi!
>Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2000 11:10:17 PDT
>
>Hello Boy,
>I just wanted to know if is the same Cherno I know from Saint Augustine's
>'94 to '96. This is Baks, be in touch as soon as possible if thats the man
>I
>know and tell me whats up mann.
>
>
>>From: Cherno Marenah <[log in to unmask]>
>>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
>><[log in to unmask]>
>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 01:56:47 PDT
>>
>>Boy,
>>     whats up out there?hope everythi is coool!just saw your reqaust on
>>the
>>L & enquiring if this is ebou janha is sara janha`s son who was in saints
>>in
>>`94?
>>ALA!
>>
>>
>>>From: "Alieu .K. Jammeh" <[log in to unmask]>
>>>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
>>><[log in to unmask]>
>>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>>Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 23:57:24 PDT
>>>
>>>Hi List Managers,
>>>
>>>Please kindly subscribe brother Ebou Janha. His e-mail address is:
>>>[log in to unmask]
>>>
>>>
>>>>From: Ebrima Ceesay <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>Reply-To: The Gambia and related-issues mailing list
>>>><[log in to unmask]>
>>>>To: [log in to unmask]
>>>>Subject: Is Obasanjo in dispute with Jammeh?
>>>>Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 06:29:11 -0700
>>>>
>>>>Gambia-L:
>>>>
>>>>The e-mail below, as usual, came from one of my
>>>>sources in the Gambia. By the way, I have more e-mails
>>>>from sources, but they are stocked in my
>>>>[log in to unmask] account which I cannot again
>>>>access the whole of this morning! I'll try it later on
>>>>or tommorow!
>>>>
>>>>Ebrima Ceesay
>>>>
>>>>______________________________________________________
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Hello Ebrima:
>>>>
>>>>You guys on the L, are giving a hell of a time to the
>>>>APRC regime, these days. And you have to keep it up!!
>>>>
>>>>Anyway, three big stories for you today. (1) There is
>>>>currently a serious behind-the-scene diplomatic
>>>>tension between the Gambia and Nigeria over
>>>>allegations that the Gambia and three other unnamed
>>>>countries in the Subregion, are actually fuelling the
>>>>ethnic/religious tensions in Nigeria. The State House
>>>>Imam is in the frame.
>>>>
>>>>Ebrima, the tension is such that the Gambia High
>>>>Commissioner to Abuja was summoned to the Nigeria's
>>>>Foriegn Office and told pointedly, Abuja's concerns
>>>>over the issue.
>>>>
>>>>Nigerian intelligence said that the late Sani Abacha's
>>>>cronies, including Yaya Jammeh, are still bent on
>>>>destablising Nigeria, so that they can continue to lay
>>>>their hands on that country's oil wealth.
>>>>
>>>>So, no wonder for the last two Heads of States Summits
>>>>held in Abuja, Nigeria, Yaya Jammeh delibrately
>>>>refused to attend, fearing, of course, that Obasanjo
>>>>will raise the issue.
>>>>
>>>>Also, don't forget Jammeh was the first president to
>>>>endorse the late Sani Abacha's demand that Nigerian
>>>>dissidents, opposed to his (Sani) rule outside
>>>>Nigeria, should be arrested whenever they visited any
>>>>of the countries in West Africa.
>>>>
>>>>So, given the fact President Obsanjo was one of those
>>>>people who were critical of Abacha at the time, Jammeh
>>>>is therefore having a problem in facing him.
>>>>
>>>>(2) The President (Jammeh) has cancelled his planned
>>>>trip to Senegal and Mauritania today Friday, following
>>>>reports in Senegal that President Wade was not ready
>>>>to receive him but instead a very Junior Minister was
>>>>assigned to meet him (Jammeh) to discuss that
>>>>country's border crisis with Mauritania.
>>>>
>>>>Yaya Jammeh, knowing the type he is, a laughable
>>>>maron, wants to mediate in this crisis, but Abdoulaye
>>>>Wade is treating him like a toddler.
>>>>
>>>>(3) For your information, it is not only Tamsir Jallow
>>>>and Sulayman Massaneh Ceesay who are unhappy in the
>>>>Jammeh camp, but even Edward Singhateh and a few
>>>>others are also unhappy.
>>>>
>>>>I will send all their names later. Edward's problem
>>>>with Yaya Jammeh is that he ( Edward) is very much
>>>>opposed to the idea of the revival of the July 22
>>>>movement and turning them into an APRC's youth action
>>>>group.
>>>>
>>>>He, Edward, believes that this will do no good to the
>>>>Gambia's alreadly bad image. He is also opposed to the
>>>>apparent hijacking of the regime by Baba Jobe and a
>>>>few
>>>>businessmen in the country.
>>>>
>>>>Now, Yaya Jammeh, because of the type of man he is,
>>>>saw this act by Edward as a betrayal and for four
>>>>months now, Edward Singhateh has not been receiving
>>>>his usual or full salary.
>>>>
>>>>Instead, two-third of his salary is directly being
>>>>paid to Yaya Jammeh to settle a loan that Edward was
>>>>said to have taken from him during the transition
>>>>period.
>>>>
>>>>The story is that there was a kick-back given to
>>>>Edward following the recognition of Taiwan by Gambia
>>>>as a State. All Council members in then AFPRC were
>>>>supposed to be given some kick backs, in addition to
>>>>the US$35 million dollars given to them.
>>>>
>>>>But the whole sum Edward got from Taiwan was never
>>>>revealed to Yaya Jammeh and, upon realising this
>>>>subsequently, he, Jammeh, urged Singhateh to pay the
>>>>balance to him personally (Jammeh) in the form of a
>>>>loan.
>>>>
>>>>And Edward started to pay Jammeh, but when Edward
>>>>could not qualify for the vice president post because
>>>>of his age at the time, Yaya Jammeh symphathised him
>>>>and told him to "forget the repayment of the loan
>>>>thing".
>>>>
>>>>Now, Edward has since been asked once again by Jammeh
>>>>to pay him back, and Edward is paying him because Yaya
>>>>Jammeh sees him (Edu) as a betrayer. So something is
>>>>brewing between these two men, and this is why you
>>>>guys on Gambia-L should continue the pressures.
>>>>
>>>>By the way, I was very angry with you the last time,
>>>>in your argument with Edi Sidibeh, because you nearly
>>>>revealed your sources.
>>>>
>>>>Don't mind these jesters! They are only trying to
>>>>deviate the real issue. Anyway, I have now forgiven
>>>>you because you have upgraded (laugh).
>>>>
>>>>Thanks!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>__________________________________________________
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