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Getting ready for Koriteh with Haddy Faye: I have my fab African outfit ready to embrace the feast

Muslims in The Gambia are joining other believers of the Islamic faith in observing Eid-al-fitr, locally known as Koriteh. The feast marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting.

It's a time for families to get together too and a time to prepare the best food.  Gambian fashion and

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Badou Jack on boxing for The Gambia, relationship with Mike Tyson and Mayweather …in a chat with What’s On-Gambia

Badou Jack, aka The Ripper, said to What’s On-Gambia that he does not regret choosing to represent The Gambia at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. 

The champion boxer, who is based in Las Vegas, USA, won the respect of Gambians for taking such a huge decision and he was given

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Exclusive chat with the Briks-tone fiesta founder, Marshall Tellisman

As you probably already know, the Briks-tone fiesta is the biggest annual music festival in Brikama, Western Region. It was set up to bring people together, promote Gambian music, revive some of our old traditions and the most important to raise money for the Brikama Health Centre. 

The founder

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Hakim talks about Gambian music, betrayal, relationship with Gee, Africell cheating artists…..in candid interview

Hakim is a respectable producer with a respectable career. We Must Rebel by Rebellion D’Recaller, More Message by Singateh and Bul Falleh Nyee by Gee are just few of the Gambian hit songs that he produced at his Sunland Music Studio. But recently, thieves broke into his studio and went away with almost

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From selling café touba in Serre Kunda, to becoming one of the finest singers in Senegambia…exclusive interview with Mame Balla


Born on the 19th October, 1977, Mame Balla Diouf, also known in The Gambia as Daddy Sam, grew up in Pikine, one of the poorest suburbs of Dakar.  He used music as an escape. 

The former Dancehall Masters’ vocalist began his musical journey at age 19, drawing inspiration from great

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Zainab Hellen Maroun reveals how she met Balla Gaye II… and more in exclusive interview

Zainab Hellen Maroun reveals how she met Balla Gaye II… and more  in exclusive interview


When it comes to Gambia’s favorite young female celebrities, Zainab Hellen Maroun certainly ranks pretty highly. She is the whole package – gorgeous, intelligent, friendly and hardworking.  In October 2012, the former Maroun Supermarket boss lady, tied the knot to Senegalese champion wrestler, Balla Gaye II. 

The Gambian-Lebanese beauty

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