“Suulu-war ko ning suuwar ka kuu daameng faanoo faanang kaa keh warlehto, aadangmaa teh maalula” Mandinka Proverb (The wolf says if dusk and dawn happens simultaneously, he won’t be the only one to hold his head in shame) How true a statement from Mr. Wolf, who in Mandinka mythology has[Read More…]
Year: 2017
Gambia Declares Friday Bank Holiday For Mawlid Nabi Celebrations
Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has declared Friday a bank holiday in observance of the Muslim feast of Mawlid Nabi (Prophet Muhammad’s birthday) commonly known as ‘Gamo. Mr Barrow is expected host an event with religious leaders at State House. The Gambia is a Muslim dominated country and feast is celebrated[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: The Gambia Has Decided’ Episodes
Coalition ‘cocktail’ of opposition political parties formed and coordinated by Halifa Sallah Aand the archaic Public Order Act defied by pro-democracy activists. The Gambians in Diaspora Democracy Funded Campaign – i) they killed pro-democracy activist Solo Sandeng & jailed dozens of opposition supporters including women protestors, ‘stepped aside’ & jailed[Read More…]
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