It is a Friday, Jummat prayers: Dear revered Imam. The lowly and the mighty fill your Mosque, in their Friday bests boubous or Kaftans – of other Fridays, to inhale faith, love, peace and hope. Is it Karl Marx who said ‘religion; is the opium of the masses’? Sitting prominently[Read More…]
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Faraba Banta Shooting: Barrow Assures Inquiry Panel Of Maximum Support
Gambia’s president Adama Barrow Thursday assured members of the investigation panel probing the killing of protesters in Faraba Banta village that government will do everything to allow them to deliver on expectations. “I assure you of my government’s maximum support in providing the right environment for you to carry out[Read More…]
Nigerian Peacekeeper Dies In Gambia
A Nigerian soldier serving with the ECOWAS military intervention in the Gambia ( ECOMIG) code-named Operation Restore Democracy has died in the Gambia. Staff Sergeant Abubakar Adullahi, 46, is reported to have died in the early hours of Wednesday morning. According to a statement from the ECOWAS mission, the Nigerian[Read More…]

