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New agribusiness launches in Brikamaba to tackle Gambia’s food insecurity
By Dawda Baldeh A newly established private enterprise, Fandayma Agriculture & Food Security Industries Ltd (FAFSI), has officially launched operations…
We have taught women how to become independent. But have we taught them how to thrive in real relationships?
By RamaTulai I am deeply grateful to the women who fought before us. Women fought for our education.Our right to…
Russian Language Course Opens New Doors for Gambian Learners
By Dawda Baldeh The inaugural Volga Summer Russian Language Beginner’s Course has successfully concluded in The Gambia, with organisers describing…
Meet Mariame Cisse: Helping Mothers Find Themselves Again and Make Space for Their Dreams
Mariame Cisse is a Gambian woman born in France, brought up in The Gambia, and now based in the United…
Minister Ceesay Is Mistaken: The Media Council of The Gambia Is Not Ineffective—It Serves as a Guardian for Journalism Against State Control
OPINION By Mustapha Mbye, Board Member, Media Council of The Gambia Recently, Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, Dr….
SIS… LET’S TALK ABOUT “JONGHEH”
By RamaTulai SIS… LET’S TALK ABOUT “JONGHEH” My sister, don’t be fooled by the way JONGHEH is thrown around in…
NDI warns of hate speech, weak election rules ahead of Gambia’s presidential election
By Dawda Baldeh Rising hate speech, weak campaign finance laws, and stalled constitutional reforms could undermine The Gambia’s democratic progress…
Basse Area Council Gives D400,000 Boost to Complete Sutukonding Clinic
By Dawda Baldeh The Basse Area Council has handed over a D400,000 (£4,500; $6,000) cheque to complete the construction of…
From the Pitch to the Whistle: How Bintou Jatta Swapped Football Boots for a FIFA Dream
SPOTLIGHT By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh When the shouting erupted barely ten minutes into yesterday’s Brikama Sports Committee Super Cup final,…
When a Politician Pays for Space, Does He Also Buy Your Trust?
OPINION By Muhammed Lamin Drammeh (ML Drammeh) We are already in the election season, and with it comes the familiar…