Modou Gamo is reportedly in a physically, mentally and psychologically prepared state for his August 4th bout in the 2022 Commonwealth Games currently in progress in the English mid-land city of Birmingham. The para-lifter is now looking at how he could bring into the contest the rigorous training that he’s[Read More…]
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Is Lawyer Darboe Regaining Spanking Health?
Lawyer Ousainou Darboe appears to be gradually returning to spanking health after what looks like seven months of recovery. The United Democratic Party – UDP leader cut short his 2021 general election electioneering after injuring his leg. Following almost seven months of curtailed outdoor activities, Hon. Darboe was lately at[Read More…]
Kora Player Sona Jobarteh: ‘I Didn’t Want To Be Told: You Are Good, For A Woman’
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…]