{"id":37790,"date":"2023-06-24T20:41:13","date_gmt":"2023-06-24T20:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/?p=37790"},"modified":"2023-06-25T07:35:16","modified_gmt":"2023-06-25T07:35:16","slug":"politics-of-rivalry-leads-to-conflict-violence-halifa-sallah","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/politics-of-rivalry-leads-to-conflict-violence-halifa-sallah","title":{"rendered":"Politics of rivalry leads to conflict, violence \u2013 Halifa Sallah"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span><b>Halifa Sallah, the Secretary General of the People\u2019s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) has urged Gambians and Africans at large to dissuade from politics of rivalry, which he said leads to nothing but violence.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The veteran Gambian politician made the remarks at a recent presser convened by PDOIS to discuss the Senegal crises as well as look for ways to ease the situation in our sister nation, Senegal.<\/p>\n<p>Deliberating over the issue, Mr Sallah said: \u201cAll Gambians should observe that there are two kinds of politics that can be in a country \u2013 politics of rivalry and politic of partnership.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe former leads to nothing but conflicts and violence. Everything can be said and everything can be done. However, as a Gambian citizen, when speaking about issues concerning Senegal, do not be part of that rivalry. Be part of those who are saying that Senegalese citizens should collaborate as partners, so that we assist them change perceptions and lead to collaboration,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. Halifa Sallah, the Secretary General of the People\u2019s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) has urged Gambians and Africans at large to dissuade from politics of rivalry, which he said leads to nothing but violence. The veteran Gambian politician made the remarks at a recent presser convened by PDOIS to discuss [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":37789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[2355,2361,260],"class_list":["post-37790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-gambia","tag-gambia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Politics of rivalry leads to conflict, violence \u2013 Halifa Sallah - Gambia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Halifa Sallah, the Secretary General of the People\u2019s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) h ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/politics-of-rivalry-leads-to-conflict-violence-halifa-sallah\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Politics of rivalry leads to conflict, violence \u2013 Halifa Sallah\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Halifa Sallah, the Secretary General of the People\u2019s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) h ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/politics-of-rivalry-leads-to-conflict-violence-halifa-sallah\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Gambia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-06-24T20:41:13+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-06-25T07:35:16+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/gambia\/sites\/19\/2023\/06\/sm_1687619520.255773.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/politics-of-rivalry-leads-to-conflict-violence-halifa-sallah#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/politics-of-rivalry-leads-to-conflict-violence-halifa-sallah\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Politics of rivalry leads to conflict, violence \u2013 Halifa Sallah\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-06-24T20:41:13+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-06-25T07:35:16+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/politics-of-rivalry-leads-to-conflict-violence-halifa-sallah\"},\"wordCount\":186,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/politics-of-rivalry-leads-to-conflict-violence-halifa-sallah#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/gambia\/sites\/19\/2023\/06\/sm_1687619520.255773.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Gambia\",\"Gambia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/politics-of-rivalry-leads-to-conflict-violence-halifa-sallah#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/politics-of-rivalry-leads-to-conflict-violence-halifa-sallah\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/politics-of-rivalry-leads-to-conflict-violence-halifa-sallah\",\"name\":\"Politics of rivalry leads to conflict, violence \u2013 Halifa Sallah - 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