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Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara; 1924 to 2019
By Muhammad I.S Gassama
The father of the nation, the founder of the sovereign state of the Gambia and the veritable architect of our national...
Re: Salute Sir Dawda-the unifier and beacon of tribal harmony
By: Momodou Camara
Allow me to quote from Marc Antony in his speech at the Burial of Julius Caesar and its relevance to Gambians and...
Alhaji Ambassador Ebou M. Taal, (1937-2019),Gambian pioneer diplomat, international civil servant and historian
By Hassoum Ceesay
Alhaji Ebou Taal who died at 82, weekend, was a pioneer Gambian diplomat, international civil servant and a historian of the socio-political...
The half century tenure of Alkalo Meta Jassey of Bakoteh
By Omar Joof
The face of modern Bakoteh is no more. Alkali Meta Jassey recently joined his ancestors after a tenure of almost fifty years.
He...
The dilemma of our transitional justice
By Capt. Ebou Jallow
During the AFPRC transitional government, The Gambia was in a state of exception, a juridical condition without a constitutional foundation and...
Hear me, Ousman Koro Ceesay
Toney F Mendy,
UTG
Even as you rest, likely, with the imaginary simile of yours that many and myself today painted to console our hearts...
Solo Sandeng: Hailing a political colossus
By Alagi Yorro Jallow
In comrade Solo Sandeng, the Gambia have lost yet another giant and icon of the second liberation struggle. It is a...
Dr Ibrahim Lowe: Educator, estimable and eclectic eminence
Hope was how I felt anticipating to attend his class, which was a trace too far from the uncouth cousin of hope: optimism. Yes,...
Tribute of a UTG graduate
By Baboucarr Camara
There is no better feeling than putting on that gown with your name loudly called through the PA system and asked to...
Papa Serign Muhammadou Kabir Kah 1926 – 2018 Khalifa General of Mam Mass Kah, Medina Serign Mass, North Bank Region, The Gambia
By Prof Muhammadou MO Kah
Inna lilahi wa inna elaihi raaji houn. May Allah SWT grant Papa Serign Muhammadou Kabir Kah Jannatul Fridaus.
We convey our...
To the late Aja Fatou Asombie Bojang: Adieu – ‘Emitei Chaami’
By Momodou Sabally
A wonderful mother, the late Aja Fatou Asombie Bojang, was the very embodiment of love, magnanimity and compassion. News of her passing...
Tribute to the late Rev. Bankole William Coker.
By:-DR. Henry D. R. Carrol (M.R.G.)
Solicitor General Emeritus Of The Gambia
& Senior Oxford-Trained Lawyer.
Let me start my tribute, by playing on my mouth...
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Letters to my daughters: Life is a trip we are dreaming
With Rohey Samba
My darlings,
I am an angry, bitter and incoherent excuse of a wordsmith. I can't help let my heart control my head, most...
Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center: What does the edifice mean for OIC 2022?
“I have been to a lot of conferences all around Africa but what I saw at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Center...
FASHION LIFESTYLE
with Yaws
Happy weekend! As promised in the first edition this issue is dedicated to the gentlemen, please find useful information that can help in...
Yankuba Darboe Lawyer, UDP militant, 3 Years Jotna activist
With Alagie Manneh
During the “struggle” against the Jammeh regime, the name Yankuba Darboe came into prominence. An unapologetic UDP militant, Mr Darboe is now...
APRC Presents Case For Jammeh’s Return
By Lamin Cham
The opposition Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) has yesterday laid its case before the United Nations, Ecowas, and AU, through...