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Two human traffickers convicted, sentenced to pay D100, 000 fine each

Two human traffickers were on Monday convicted and asked to pay one hundred thousand dalasis each, in default to serve 15 years imprisonment. The judgment came after they pleaded guilty to the charge. The case was presided over by Chief Magistrate Omar Cham of the Banjul Magistrate’s Court. The accused […]

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Beyond Timbuktu: An Intellectual History of Muslim West Africa

by Ousmane Oumar Kane. Short review By Alagi Yorro Jallow. Fatoumatta: It is a perfect book worth reading for the rest of Ramadan and highly recommended in your home library: When it comes to the intellectual history of black Africa, the discourses seldom go beyond Timbuktu—in contrast, arguing that black […]