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News, Opinion

Editorial: The Gambia Teachers’ Union Strike – The Government Must be Called to Account for Fairness and Timely Payment of Teachers’ Salaries

Fatoumatta: Chinua Achebe once wrote, “Since the hunter has learned to shoot without missing, the kites have learned to fly without perching.” This is particularly relevant to the teachers’ quest for justice in receiving their overdue salaries from the government. The government, having been precise in its dealings with the […]

Opinion

World Teachers’ Day: Tribute To A Living Legend

CELEBRATING PRINCIPAL NICHOLAS KEBBA JATTA OF ST MARTIN’S IN KARTONG Dear Editor, It is delightful to present and acknowledge the beautiful work demonstrated by this amazing soul in the history of kartong school.  St Martin’s Basic Cycle School has graduated many students in the village and its satellite communities  but […]