My fellow Gambians, I repeat my Christmas wishes to you all and thank God the Almighty for this opportunity to also wish you a happy New Year. Christmas and New Year celebrations during my childhood in Banjul provided me some of the most memorable events of my life-I am nostalgic […]
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Mali court sentences 46 Ivorian soldiers to 20 years in prison
A court in Mali has sentenced 46 Ivorian troops whose detention in Mali sparked a diplomatic row between the two countries to 20 years in prison, the public prosecutor said Friday. Three women soldiers among the original group detained in July, and who were freed in early September, were sentenced […]
Colonel Ousman Alieu Kane Steps in as New ECOMIG Commander
Press release: His Excellency President Adama Barrow has on Friday, 30th December 2022, bade farewell to Colonel Cheikh Omar Tamba, the ECOMIG Commander in The Gambia, whose term of duty has come to an end. He is being replaced by Colonel Ousman Alieu Kane. The President awarded certificate of appreciation […]
The Dictator Is Us: Book Review by Ndey Tapha Sosseh
BOOK REVIEW BY NDEY TAPHA SOSSEH THE DICTATOR IS US by ALAGIE SAIDY BARROW EBUNJAN THEATHER DECEMBER 16 2022. Alagie Barrow’s The Dictator is Us is a startlingly fresh, undyed chronicle of life under a dictatorship culminating in his short stint as head of Investigations at the Truth Reconciliation and […]