In a nation where history is often whispered and uncomfortable truths are buried beneath layers of political decorum, “Conflict of Lions” by Terence Strong emerges as a bold and unflinching exploration of The Gambia’s darkest hour—the failed coup of 1981, led by Kukoi Samba Sanyang. Initially banned by the People’s[Read More…]
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Alagi Yorro Jallow: Gabbi Sosseh: A Quiet Giant Who Played For Gambia’s Soul
Some lives do not trumpet their greatness. They move gently, like wind behind a sail steady, purposeful, unseen. Alhaji Abdoulie Omar Sosseh, affectionately known as Gabbi Sosseh, was one such soul. Gambia mourns not only the loss of a man, but the dimming of a light whose glow touched football[Read More…]
Alagi Yorro Jallow: Speaking Truth in the Diaspora: Commending Juka Ceesay’s Courageous Critique
In an era filled with political spin and entrenched biases, it is rare—and refreshing—to witness an activist cut through the noise with truth and clarity. Gambian diaspora commentator Juka Ceesay recently provided such a moment in her impactful Wolof language podcast, where she offered a sharp critique of leadership ethics[Read More…]

