In Natariko today, Kora Historian about the foundation touchstone of Islamic belief. The programme, aired in Mandinka language, looks into the history of why some people disbelieve, despite being armed with ample knowledge. It also details how knowledge led some to believe in God whilst some totally disbelieve. Another interesting […]
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Gambia: An Oppressed Nation Bleeding In Agony
Anyone who cares to note with sincerity cannot help but hear the agonizing moans of the Gambia, a once upon a time happy and peaceful nation, under Dictator Jammeh. What is even more annoying is his unrepentant demeanor and unflinching passing his faults to the West. When will this senseless […]
OJ Says "I'm Ready For Protest"
An opposition political leader has reiterated his readiness to launch peaceful protest in the Gambia, stressing it’s about time that he exercised his constitutional rights. Over the years, Gambian police have repeatedly denied opposition their constitutional right to hold peaceful demonstration in the country. But Omar Amadou Jallow said it […]
Rebirth Of Revolutionary African Music To Raise National Consciousness
By Ousainou Mbenga The role that music plays in the African liberation struggle against exploitation and oppression has suffered a relative set back in recent years. But the set up for a revolutionary come back is evident in the message of the Democratic Union of Gambian Activists – DUGA’S anthem […]
Manchester City Wins Premier League
As Manchester City celebrate winning the English Premier league today, their noise neighbors, Man U, fell from grace. Manchester City is own by wealthy Arab millionaires and the club owners pumped millions into it, attracting top quality footballers. Manchester United though, did not win any trophy this season and have […]
ANC Wins Elections With Reduced Majority
The ANC’s majority shrank to 62.1% as it won its sixth term in power, while the Democratic Alliance grew its vote share significantly to 22.2%, the Electoral Commission confirmed on Saturday. Founded eight months ago, the far-left Economic Freedom Fighters came third in Wednesday’s elections with 6.3% after a campaign […]
Obituary Announcement of Saja Drammeh
Mr. Haruna Darbo, the Drammeh families, and the Darbo families wish to inform friends, colleagues, and family of the sudden passing of Mr. Saja Drammeh of Bellevue, Washington, son of Hajaratou Bintou Kebbeh and Alhaji Dembo Drammeh of Diabugu Baa Sillah. Mr Saja Drammeh passed away in the Gambia on […]
Gambia University Suffers Brain Drain
University of the Gambia has been grappling with keeping good brains, confirmed sources informed Kairo News. Our source said this development was the creation of “the irresponsible, pompous and callous leadership of the discredited so-called Professor Muhammadou Kah” whose “administration unfairly dismissed some of the finest faculty and administrative staff.” […]
British MPs Back Gambia’s Student Massacre Probe
More than 20 British lawmakers have signed a motion calling on Prime Minister David Cameron to add his country’s support for an immediate international inquiry into the Gambia’s April 10 and 11 student massacres. At least 14 unarmed Gambian students were shot to death by trigger-happy security officers in April […]
What It Means To Be Black
By Seedy S. Fofanah To be Black Means to be proud of my color From the East to the West From the North to South I preserve my color like other races For the world was meant to be black To be black To be black is to be […]
‘Jammeh Will Never Become AU Chair’
The leader of the People’s Progressive Party is of the view that unless changes his bad system of governance, “President Yahya Jammeh will never be the Chairman of the African Union (AU).” Despite being in office for almost two decades, Gambian leader is yet to assume leadership of any regional […]
Entertainers And The Gambian Struggle
Pata PJ Throughout the history of Mankind, music has been an integral part of our deals; sort of a therapy. In times of happiness and sorrow, people have always turned to music for consolation and in some cases ‘avenge’ their hurt (diss tracks?) and show grievances when they have little […]