Fellow Gambians, residents of The Gambia, There is growing concern that the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in The Gambia has increased to ten. This is more than double the number since my last address to the nation. Globally, as at today, 26th April 2020, there have been over 2.7[Read More…]
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Dr. Tijan M. Sallah: A Gambian Writer Of Consequence
By Dr Ebrima Ceesay, UK In the early nineties, while I was a reporter at the Daily Observer newspaper in the Gambia, I wrote a profile article, published in its 1 October 1993 issue titled, “The Poetic Dreams of Tijan M. Sallah” — on one of the Gambia’s most internationally famous and consequential writers since Dr. Lenrie[Read More…]
Alagie Saidy-Barrow: When Africell Came Calling (Part 1)
The first person they called was Hamat! Africell: Honorable Excellency Hamat NKLMZB Bah. My name is marketing manager for Africell and I am calling because we want to donate 12 million Dalasis to the govment of The Gambia. Hamat: Eh, boy, did you say 12 million Dalasis? Who else have[Read More…]
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