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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Sir Mboteh Serious, managing director of Daajang Enterprises was a famous man in our little town. He had a Bachelor of Arts degree in Turning Techniques from the famous University Ken Amut, a Masters degree in Grabbing Techniques and a PhD in Yahayeb Studies. He was famous for being a[Read More…]
Estonian Police Provides Uniforms Worth D17 Million To Gambian Police
The Estonian Police and Border Guard Board have donated nearly 10,000 unused elements of uniforms to their Gambian colleagues. The items worth over 17 million Dalasis includes safety vests, outerwear jackets, trousers, hats, shirts, fleece jackets, vests, uniform jackets and belts. The items were handed over to the local authorities[Read More…]