By Seedy S. Fofanah, Former Lecturer University of the Gambia Growing up in the village as a boy in those days was very challenging. You were made as busy as a honey bee. Apart from taking your diurnal and nocturnal Quranic lessons, you were required to do many things. If[Read More…]
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My Recollection Of Jarra Kanni-Kunda Village (Part 1)
By Seedy S. Fofanah, Former Lecturer University of the Gambia Being born and growing up in a relatively rustic big village was something I had never chosen but would probably have opted for that had I had the opportunity to do so. In any case, that was my beginning as[Read More…]
Gambian Boy Born Without Ears Denied UK Visa For Op That Would Allow Him To Hear
A Gambian boy born without ears has been refused entry into Britain for a life-changing operation that would allow him to hear properly for the first time. The government won’t allow Mohammed Cham into the country after his application for a temporary visa was denied. The eight-year-old was due to[Read More…]