A deadly bolt of lightning tore through Madina Sering Mass in Gambia’s North Bank Region, killing a young man, Papa Jobe, and his horse in an instant. The storm rolled in without warning, unleashing sheets of rain and violent thunder. Jobe was riding home through the bush when the lightning[Read More…]
Author: Ousman A. Marong
BAC Chairman Welcomes Ousainou Darboe’s Selection As UDP Flagbearer
Brikama Area Council Chairman Yankuba Darboe has welcomed the selection of Lawyer Ousainou Darboe as the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) flagbearer for the 2026 presidential election. Speaking after the announcement, Chairman Darboe described the flagbearer selection process as a tense but normal part of politics. “Flagbearership selection anywhere is always[Read More…]
Heavy Rains Flood Banjul, Drainage System Blamed
Heavy rainfall has left several parts of Banjul under water, disrupting transport, businesses, and daily activities in the capital. Tuesday’s downpour overwhelmed the city’s drainage system, with floodwaters reaching knee level in some neighborhoods. Motorists were left stranded as vehicles stalled, while pedestrians waded through flooded streets. Residents say the[Read More…]
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