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Inna Lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji’un: Epitaph: Doyen Gambian Journalist Alhaji Ngange Demba Thomas: An Elephant Fallen On Its Four Feet. Alagi Yorro Jallow. The death of a veteran journalist marks the end of an era. When an elder, brimming with knowledge and wisdom, passes away, it’s as if a […]
By Arfang Madi Sillah, Washington DC. In Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice, we witness the chilling intersection of law and vengeance, personified by Shylock, a character who demands a pound of flesh from his debtor in the name of justice, though what he truly seeks is retribution. Shakespeare’s play, while framed by […]
Dear President Adama Barrow, I trust this message reaches you in good health. As a media executive emeritus and seasoned journalist in The Gambia, I am compelled to voice my grave concerns over the recent defamation allegations leveled against journalists Musa Sheriff and Momodou Justice Darboe from The Voice Newspaper. […]
By Aminata Sanneh, Information Officer In a bid to ensure safer roads, the Ministry of Transport, Works, and Infrastructure (MoTWI) recently launched a road safety awareness campaign. The initiative targets basic schools along the highway in the North Bank Region, aiming to reduce road accidents and fatalities as part of the government’s […]