Bantaba

The early Greek alphabet was used as an accounting system. Prose and poetry as we know them today did not exist in a written...

With Aicha Singapore, the second smallest country in Asia, a small island country was colonised by the Britain in the 19th century. Singapore was occupied...

With Aicha What kind of future can our coming generations expect to have in the Gambia? Can we feel proud to hand over what we...

With Aicha Cleanliness is a foundation of Islam, not only physical but spiritual cleanliness. During the holy month of Ramadan we pray for forgiveness of our...

With Aicha Some years ago, I lived in the Casamance for some months. I worked at a small hotel, and I was called “Boss Lady”, a...

With Aicha When my children were small I had a special prayer for them, that one day they would appreciate and love each other as...

By Aisha  I have been watching a film called Guernsey’s litterature and potato peel society. It’s a very strange name on a society, don’t you...

With Aicha The other day I was listening to a podcast of an interview with Susan Shabangu, Minister of Social Development in South Africa (a...

With Aicha Imagine a life in constant fear, where you never know who is your friend or enemy. Imagine a life where you always turn...

With Aicha This is Latin, an ancient language, and it means ”By God's grace”. It was in common use very long ago as we can...

With Alagie Manneh Madi Jobarteh is arguably the most vocal resident critic of The Gambia's political leadership. From journalism to activism, Madi has consistently fronted...

By Omar Bah Lamin Keita is a Gambian PhD student at the Northwestern University in the US. Prior to that he studied at CUNY Manhatta,...