Nigeria is ready to talk to Islamist militants Boko Haram for the release of more than 200 abducted schoolgirls, Nigerian Minister has told the BBC. Minister of Special Duties Tanimu Turaki said if Boko Haram was sincere, its leader Abubakar Shekau should send people he trusted to meet the Jonathan […]
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An Epic 15 Questions Roman Atheist Put to A Muslim Sage
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 […]
African Drumming And Dancing
By Ebrima Kamara – consumption of the primitive in contemporary fashion Is the value of art, culture or cultural practice determined by usefulness? As an experiential learning mechanism ADD [African Drumming and Dancing] has been incorporated in rehabilitating female prisoners in Sweden to improve self-confidence. A management training company, Sewa […]
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 […]
Police Detain GFF Executive
Police in the Gambian capital Banjul at the weekend detained the executive members of the Gambia Football Federation (GFF). Kairo News correspondent who confirmed the story said the detained football officials include President Mustapha Kebbeh, his three Vice Presidents, Secretary General Abass Bah and four other executive committee members. The […]
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.” […]
Africa, My Beautiful Motherland
By Seedy S. Fofanah My Motherland, Africa, the second largest continent in World, is one of the miserable states where people are killing each other simply because they belong to wrong tribes. But it is my conviction that as far as there is life, there is hope for Africans to […]