The Abubacarr Jawara Foundation has donated 2,000 bags of rice to Muslim communities across The Gambia as part of its annual Ramadan outreach, continuing a philanthropic tradition that dates back nearly two decades. The donation, valued at D2.5 million, was officially handed over at a ceremony in Yundum. The foundation’s[Read More…]
Religion
Minister Bah Urges Clerics To Champion Peace At Serekunda Mosque Inauguration
The Minister of Local Government, Lands, and Religious Affairs, Hamat NK Bah, has called on religious leaders to prioritize peace and uphold the core teachings of the Holy Prophet in their sermons. Speaking Friday at the inauguration of the newly built Serekunda Central Mosque, Minister Bah cautioned against messages that[Read More…]
President Barrow Launches Gambia’s First Madrassah Integration Strategy
President Adama Barrow has officially launched Gambia’s first-ever Madrassah Integration Strategy (2025–2029), marking what he called a “landmark moment” for education in the country. The launch took place at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre in Bijilo, drawing government officials, education stakeholders, and religious leaders. The new strategy,[Read More…]

