Prof. Kah’s Lobbyists At Work By An Insider Many of us do not know that fake Professor Muhamadou Kah’s five-year contract as University of The Gambia (UTG) Vice Chancellor officially came to an end on 30th April 2014. Like all looters, they never reach satisfaction and Kah is no exception. […]

Kairo News has been informed about the Gambia government’s readiness to lift suspension on officials of the Gambia Football Federation (GFF) executive. This followed a meeting involving the GFF executive and the Ministry of Youth and Sports. This development comes after the world football governing body FIFA threatened to ban […]

By Baba Galleh Jallow   He threw beauty upon him And limped away After he had shared of his heart And walked off In search of beauty   * * * *   He sits Chained to a pillar That itself has no shoulder Upon which to cry That itself […]

By Baba Galleh Jallow   The Igbo say When the moon is shining The cripple Becomes hungry for a walk; What the Igbo did not know Or did not say is that The Cripple With a capital C Is always hungry for a walk; Especially when There’s no moon in […]

After two weeks of strategising and devising ways and means of dispatching news out of the Gambia undetected, our indefatigable Revealer has succeeded in sending yet another surprising revealation from State House, the seat of presidency in Banjul. “I want to inform Gambians that their President Yahya Jammeh does not […]

Press Release We wish to announce the launching of a new website, wisafricana.com. The website is in part devoted to activities affecting the local community in Madison, Wisconsin. Of broader interest to the public, is the website’s book section, which endeavors to serialize three books on contemporary social and political […]

By Alberto Dabo Former finance minister Jose Mario Vaz won a high-stakes presidential run-off election in Guinea-Bissau meant to draw a line under a 2012 coup, the elections commission said on Tuesday, but the losing candidate rejected the result. The looming dispute over the outcome of Sunday’s vote threatens to […]

Arsenal have won the FA Cup for the 11th time in their history. By Richard Clarke at Wembley On a incredible day for the Club, Arsène Wenger’s side came from 2-0 down to triumph 3-2 in extra-time thanks to Aaron Ramsey’s goal. The FA Cup does fairy-tales like no other football […]

Gambians on Saturday returned the honour bestowed on them by the City of Raleigh, North Carolina, where May 17 was proclaimed “the Gambia Day” last year.  In her proclamation letter dated May 24th 2013, Raleigh Mayor praised Gambians for their long and storied history of seeking and supporting a democratic […]

African leaders meeting in Paris have agreed to wage “war” on Nigeria’s Boko Haram Islamic militants. President Hollande of France, who hosted the summit, said regional powers had pledged to share intelligence and co-ordinate action against the group. Last month it abducted 223 schoolgirls in north-eastern Nigeria, where it is […]

Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara is a name which resonates the words of a great historian: “It is the fortune of some men to personify so fittingly the dominant spirits of their time that their names are given the era they lived”.  My dearest husband and granddad has not only succeeded […]

Educationist, Feminist, Pioneer   By Ebraima Manneh, former Permanent Secretary of Health When I learnt of the passing away of Mrs. Louise Njie, a big chunk of my life fell. Aunty Lou, as she was fondly known, was my Aunty Lou and the least I could do is to put […]