Her instrument was the preserve of men for hundreds of years, but the Gambian musician wasn’t fazed. She explains why she ripped up the rules – and is now remodelling African education. In west Africa’s griot tradition, it’s men who play instruments while women sing. But Sona Jobarteh was determined[Read More…]
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Ex-TRRC Lead Counsel Essa Mbye Faal Speaks
Fellow Gambians, I am sure that many of you are alive to the ugly incident between myself and the person who goes by Chapacholly. I am deeply saddened by the incident and the fact that I found myself in such a terrible situation. As this has agitated too many people[Read More…]
President Barrow Conferred Doctorate Degree Of “Philosophy In Human Letters, Honoris Causa”
Press Release Dated: 24th July, 2022 Integral University of Lucknow, Uttarpradesh State, India, Bestows Key to President Adama Barrow and Tentatively Confers Mr Barrow with “Degree of Doctor of Philosophy In Human Letters—Honoris Causa.” New Delhi, India—The Gambian Vice President, His Excellency Badara Alieu Joof, received the Key to Lucknow[Read More…]