(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has declared Tueday 15th August 2017 a bank holiday to enable the Christian community to celebrate the annual feast of Assumption Day, locally called Sang Marie. Christians in the Gambia celebrate Sang Marie in the form of prayers and procession in the[Read More…]
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Gambia: Barrow Receives British, Turkey And Bissau Envoys
(JollofNews) -The new Gambian government continues to build its diplomatic relations globally. President Adama Barrow today received letters of credence from the new ambassadors of Turkey, the United Kingdom and Guinea Bissau. President Barrow told all three envoys that The Gambia was open to all nations, and it sought friendship[Read More…]
Why Do Religions Need Money For Pilgrimages?
(JollofNews) – We must be unrelenting in making this demand and in asking this question: Why do religions need money, our money for their trips to their holy lands? Why do persons with fervent faith in a benevolent, provident, paradise- kingdom- owning deities demand money, worldly money to fund their programs?[Read More…]