A 25-year-old Gambian asylum seeker Dawda Jallow widely known as ‘School boy‘ was on Sunday morning, 6th November 2022 stabbed to death during a confrontation he had with another Gambian at a refugee accommodation center in Filderstadt, Sielmingen, Baden-Württemberg, southern Germany. A joint press release published by the Stuttgart Public […]
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Riot is the Language of the Unheard. Barrow Needs Guidance
It was Martin Luther King Jr who had said that riot is the language of the unheard. I would paraphrase to say that protest is the language for the defense of human rights, the demand for goods and services and for holding the government accountable. During the civil rights movement […]
The Government Must Take Responsibility for Corruption, not the Private Sector
Either the Minister of Finance, Seedy Keita, does not know the purpose of the Government, or he is just playing to the gallery when he made the unfortunate remark that Government and private sector do corruption together. By his statement, he has acknowledged that his Government is indeed corrupt which […]
Beast: A Critical Analysis from Aesthetics to Audience Reviews
This article offers a critical analysis of Beast, a 2022 American survival thriller film that features Gambian international kora virtuoso, Sona Jobarteh. The story follows a widowed father and his two teenage daughters who visit a South African game reserve, Mopani Reserve, but must fight to survive when they are […]