Manchester, England — When Sona Jobarteh, one of The Gambian’s most famous musicians, plucks the strings with his index finger and thumb, the airy sound of the centuries-old West African instrument Kora echoes. rice field. Under the purple stage lights of the Manchester International Festival in July — her first[Read More…]
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‘Senegal Has No Ulterior Motive In Gambia’
The Senegalese High Commissioner in Banjul Bassirou Sène has said he is surprised that some Gambians, who are complaining about the presence of foreign forces, could easily forget that without those forces Yahya Jammeh would have still been here. A survey conducted in May by Afrobarometer revealed that an overwhelming[Read More…]
Zimbabwe Appoints Interim Warriors Coach
Norman Mapeza has bounced back as coach of Zimbabwe’s Warriors, a few days after the country’s football federation parted ways with Croatian mentor Zdravko Logarusic. Mapeza’s manager Gibson Mahachi confirmed on Wednesday that the FC Platinum coach has agreed a three-month deal with the Zimbabwe Football Association to take over[Read More…]