By Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, I flew out of Nigeria two days ago on one of my latest preferred airlines, Rwandair, with some of the Ovation Crew of seasoned photographer, TV cameraman and interviewer and TV producer to attend Jimoh Ibrahim’s latest venture, the International conference on Infrastructure Development for […]
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THE GAMBIA: SMALLEST IN AFRICA BUT BIGGEST IN THE WORLD!
Karamo N.M. Sonko, Ph.D Heeno Occasional Postings, No.22, June 15, 2018 On Tuesday, May 22nd, 2018, I was fortunate to witness The Gambia’s historic achievement in Brussels, Belgium, where an International Conference for The Gambia, organized by the European Union (EU), amassed €1.45 billion (US$1.7 billion) in support of the […]
President Barrow Outlines Hajj Concern
President Adama Barrow met officials of the Gambia Hajj Commission at State House in Fajara. As stated in the press statement published below, President Barrow was surprised that the Commission after so many years of existence, it had not sought to sit with the former Head of State to discuss […]
Amadou Samba Sneaks Back Into Gambia … With Sidia Bayo!!! Faces Lawsuits and Travel Ban
Yahya Jammeh’s right-hand man and self-styled “Jammeh Manager”, Amadou Samba sneaked into The Gambia last night on the Brussels Airline flight from Dakar, Senegal. Amadou, erstwhile Chairman of Gambia’s Judicial Services Commission (JSC) and also Chairman of the government-owned Social Security & Housing Finance Corporation (SSHFC), appeared worried and looked […]
Vindictive Rhetoric And Malice Behind Ideology Critique
Dear Editor! I will be remiss if I fail to acknowledge a significant milestone in my immediate family before tackling the subject matter at hand. My Grandmother for whom I was named for passed away onAugust 8th. Yesterday, Friday, September 16th we observed her fourty-day charity. May ALLAH SWT ease […]
A Black Imam Breaks Ground In Mecca
BRIAN DENTON FOR NEW YORK TIMES Two years ago, Sheik Adil Kalbani dreamed that he had become an imam at the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Islam’s holiest city. Waking up, he dismissed the dream as a temptation to vanity. Although he is known for his fine voice, Sheik Adil is […]
Sam Sarr: The World’s Biggest Liar Has Done It Again
By Ebrima Janko Jawara in Frederick, Maryland Simply said it is a blatant, bloody naked lie that is filled up with extemporaneous prevarication to state in your letter to Honorable Richardson that Mrs. Fanta Darboe had changed her flight schedules in order to take part in the legal protest that demanded […]
Mali Hotel Under Terrorists Siege
Gunmen stormed into a Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako, Mali, early in the morning on Nov. 20. The hotel company reported that 170 hostages were initially trapped inside. The standoff between the attackers and police forces is still ongoing. Gunmen stormed a luxury hotel in Mali’s capital on Friday, killing […]
Diplomat Sam Sarr Proven Wrong
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Family Members of the TWO MISSING US – CITIZENS, RESPOND TO FIRST STATEMENT FROM THE GAMBIA GOVERNMENT ISSUED BY A GAMBIAN DIPLOMAT MR SAMSUDEEN SARR USA – August 11, 2015 – We the family members of the two missing Gambian US Citizens […]
Prisoner Release, Amnesty Or Prisoner Exchange For Cash?
Last month saw the end of the month long Muslim fasting season of Ramadan and few had their political sensitivities or antenna turned on under that month piety. In fact during whole month politicians, their supporters, party militants and even the party organizations chill out and put all politics on […]
Chief Ebrima Manneh’s Untold Story
The reason why the government was hiding him at the time was because our CiC [Commander-in-Chied] and president, has already declared that Ebrima Manneh was not in state custody, when that is not true. It now becomes a complicated matter for Chief Ebrima Manneh, after spending years in detention, and […]
Jammeh or Bazzi: Who Owns Gampetroleum?
In the surreal world of the autocracy that reigns over the poverty-stricken, miniscule West African state of The Gambia, things, as usual , have a tendency of going one way when the world outside pushes ahead on another. So while everyone else is jubilating over the sharp fall in international […]