American Muslims are better educated, work as professionals and are among top earner”, While UK Muslims are the biggest charity donors in the Queen’s Land Lamin Sabally- Minneapolis, Minnesota Muslim Americans are better educated, mostly work as professionals and are among top income earners compared to Muslims in Europe, especially […]
Society
Tiny Gambia Has A Big Export: Migrants Desperate To Reach Europe
DAMPHA KUNDA, Gambia — The village was losing its young men. Hundreds had left their thatched-roof huts and tiny squares of farmland for the promise of Europe. About 40 had died on the way. Susso knew nearly all of them. He had prayed at the funerals after their boats capsized […]
Operation No English
By Baba Galleh Jallow Bla bla bla bla bla. Recently I personally expelled the so-called representative of a decadent and ungodly society – the so-called European Union – who tried to tell me about so-called human rights and the rule of so-called law and donkey opposition. They come to my […]
Help US Send Tombong’s Body Home
OBITUARY Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un The Gambia Support Network in Greater Manchester (GSN) and the Sanayng Family of Kiang, deeply regret to announce the death of Brother Uthman Sanynag also known as Tombong. Mr. Sanyang passed away on Thursday 11th June at a Manchester hospital in United […]
Families Host Rally For Missing Members
The Families of the Two Missing US Citizens will be hosting a rally in Las Vegas NV on June 15th 2015 at 12.00PM in Front Of – Lloyd D, George Building (Senator Harry Reid’s Office) – 333 S Las Vegas Blvd #8016, Las Vegas NV 89101. The purpose of the […]
GPU Damns Reporter’s Mistreatment
GPU deeply concerned by rough-handling of Journalist Mafugi Ceesay by security agents The Gambia Press Union is calling on the Gambia Armed Forces to investigate the case of Mafugi Ceesay of The Voice Newspaper. The journalist reported that he was maltreated by men in military uniform during the President’s meeting […]
Jarra Society Leader Preaches Unity
The Chairman of Jarra Organisation for Cooperation and Development (JOCAD) has exhorted people to support his organisation whose ultimate goal is to help those in need – both home and abroad. “Our organisation was established by a group of people who are deeply concerned about the plight of their people,” […]
Is America The Promised Heaven On Earth?
Have the chilling racial statistics besmirched the tantalizing image of the world’s only super power nation? Opinion by Lamin Sabally, Minneapolis, Minnesota Unreservedly, I am an unapologetic proud naturalized American of undiminished Gambian pedigree, admittedly. An infinitesimal proof is I still continue to cautiously chase the American dream of getting […]
John Yohomal Revisited – Part Two
By Baba Galleh Jallow Bla bla bla bla bla. I must tell you that I have a very particular – and a very unique – way of thinking that marks me out as a special person. I am not given to petty talks and unnecessary procedures. I am no easy […]
Africa’s Danger Of A Single Story
By HE John Dramani Mahama President of Ghana What is the story that comes to mind when people hear the name “Africa”? The presentation, or representation, of one? That has always been the danger when it comes to how we discuss Africa. There has always been the assumption of a […]
John Yohomal Revisited – Part 1
By Baba Galleh Jallow Bla bla bla bla bla. My name is John Yohomal and I am a great man. They also call me Never Die and Rule Forever. In fact I can say that I am the greatest man in the world with lots of punk and money and […]
Letter To Yahya Jammeh, No. 2
By Foday Samateh This regards your temper tantrums and related matters. Anytime you open your mouth, you are railing and ranting against someone. You’ve been angry at the Jolas and the Mandinkas. You’ve been angry at The Gambian men and youths. You’ve been angry at the civil service and the […]