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Colonel Pape Birane Dièye, former Military Assistant to the Chief of General Staff of the Senegalese Armed Forces, is the new Aide-de-Camp (ADC) to President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye, according to the Senegalese Armed Forces’ Directorate of Information and Public Relations (DIRPA). Colonel Dièye replaces General Meissa Cellé Ndiaye in […]
The recent presidential elections in Senegal have been a significant milestone for democracy in the nation, and its repercussions have been reverberating in the region and beyond. Despite the outgoing President Macky Sall’s attempts to undermine the process, the people of Senegal persevered, and their resilience is commendable. However, the […]
Political Patronage: “KU BOKA C GETA GEE NAN C MEOW MEE” Diasporans who have returned with merit and those who formerly struggled for The Gambia’s liberation deserve a government job as a “sacrifice” and patriotic duty. Part I Fatoumatta: The renowned Gambian musician Ali Cham, popularly known by his stage […]
Fatoumatta: History will remember President Yahya Jammeh, among others, for enacting significant legislation banning the harmful cultural and traditional practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and ensuring quality and fair representation of women in positions of political leadership within the executive, judiciary, and legislature branches during his rule. I will […]