Tributes are pouring in on the social networking site Facebook to veteran journalist Suwaebou Conateh, who died on Thursday. Mr Conateh, publisher of the Gambia News and Report weekly magazine is reported to have passed away after a brief illness. Paying tribute to him, the Gambia Press Union (GPU) said:[Read More…]
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New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: How Many “Banjul Millionaires” Signed The “Giving Pledge” In Philanthropy?
There is a worldwide trend towards millionaires and billionaires giving away a substantial portion of their wealth to worthy causes and philanthropy. This movement is catalyzed by the “Giving Pledge” started by Warren Buffet and Bill Gates. So far, over 164 billionaires have signed the giving pledge. The aim of[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Who Held President Adama Barrow Hostage?
“We are doing our best”. You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.” Mamudu: Someone should tell President Adam Barrow to go and read what Sir Winston Churchill meant by that statement. Everywhere you turn, there is pain, poverty, bitterness and squalor. But the person hired to clear[Read More…]

