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‘Mandinka is not a tribe and before 1864, there were no Mandinka speaking people in Gambia’ says Jammeh – My response
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‘Mandinka is not a tribe and before 1864, there were no Mandinka speaking people in Gambia’ says Jammeh – My response
Sundiata died in 1255 and from then onwards his successors assumed the title of Mansa and the empire continued to expand until 1670 (after...
‘Mandinka is not a tribe and before 1864, there were no Mandinka speaking people in Gambia’ says Jammeh – My response
We have looked at how we likely got the name Gambia and also that there never was a land called Gambia in its present...
The historical perspective of Senegambia: The prospects and the way forward
A The Great Senegambia of yesteryears...
The Mande Charter (Kouroukan Fouga) of 1235
According to the Epic of Sundiata, Kouroukan Fouga or Kurukan Fuga was the constitution of the Mali Empire created after the Battle of Krina (1235) by an assembly of nobles to create a government for the newly established empire...
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Young Scorpions In The Dock Today ….. Gambia vs Mali at Wafu U-20
The waiting is over. The Gambia national youth team, the Under-20 is on the spotlight this afternoon in Guinea where it will take on...
APRC Says Barrow Cannot Win Next Election
By Omar Bah
The deputy spokesperson of opposition Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction, has said despite all the noise around President Adama Barrow, he...
Jizzle’s album launch draws huge crowd
By Omar Bah
Multiple award-winning Gambian Afro-pop sensational rapper, Jizzle, on Saturday stormed Gambian music with a great bang drawing huge crowds that filled the...
TRRC visits scene of Koro burning, traces witch hunting trail to Sibanor
On the evening of Thursday, November 21, the last day of the TRRC's public hearings on the witch hunt in Jambur, some Commissioners and...
Barrow unveils plans to transform Basse as second capital
By Tabora Bojang on tour
President Adama Barrow has unveiled an initiative to construct a dry port as part of his government’s plans to transform...