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Not tomorrow, now

Lost in love

Heaven can wait

By Talib Gibran With Anna, my taste in reading had completely changed. Prior to meeting her, I used to get lost in thrillers; a suspenseful,...

Addicted

By Talib Gibran Love is a myth. Having felt and 'unfelt' what everyone calls love so many times, I've come to a conclusion that whatever...

President Jammeh’s ancestry claim to Illiasa, Baddibu may be true if…

By Dembo Kanteh Background You probably have watched years ago on TV Jammeh claiming his ancestry to be from Illiasa in Baddibu or at least heard...

Apples and oranges

By Talib Gibran I used to wonder how sweet apples are; I mean a fruit with such divine permanent sweetness from raw to ripe, amazing...

Peek into the future

By Talib Gibran The night was deep. So deep that only hooting owls and crawling little mammals could be felt around. Ali slowly rose from...

Clockwork of the cosmos

By Talib Gibran I must admit writing this piece was almost as difficult as my first essay which was written having realised, naively of course,...

Dark angel

By Talibeh Gibran You probably haven't but I watched a movie premiered nearly two decades ago about a genetically enhanced superhuman prototype who took upon...

Playing with beads

Author: Talib Gibran I used to like GRTS a lot. No, the only time I actually liked GRTS was when I was on news...

The real me

I am Talib. Named after Talib Khiyarr, Jalisul Mustapha. I was born in Kiang. Yes, Kiang, where all the big bellies come from. Except...

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