Alhassan Darboe talks about recent Gambian holiday, predicts a Jammeh victory in December
Alhassan Darboe’s recent visit to The Gambia might be his fourth since settling in the US, but it apparently offers him one of his unforgettable moments. From the transitions of his native Gunjur village to the exodus of young people and hurly burly of local politics, read this interview for
A chat with a Banjulian youth leader cum entrepreneur
Investing in young people is not a waste and it will never be. So said a hardworking young Gambian whose descriptions are as many as his name. Modou Lamin Biram Bah is a Banjulian youth leader and an entrepreneur. In this interview, he talks to us about his life and
EXCLUSIVE: Sulayman Shygle Nyassi talks dad's 'mysterious' death, politics, Pa Nderry and more
His father, Shyngle Nyassi, was once described by opposition leader Ousainou Darboe as the encyclopedia of Gambian politics. Living abroad, Sulayman Nyassi was an arch government critic but now a convert. His father’s death was sudden and shocking, but contrary to popular view, Sulayman who chooses a different political path
The Gambia’s daring political talk show host. Interview with Bakary Fatty
Politics on national radio stations in The Gambia is considered to be a no-go area, but Bakary Fatty, a law student at the University of The Gambia, has successfully pushed the boundaries with his Civic Engagement Hour, a radio show backed by the youth group, National Youth Parliament. But the
Introducing award-winning actress Prudence Monica Davies
The story of Prudence Monica Davies is yet another confirmation that Gambia’s film industry has enough talents and beauty to blossom. From a humble start on the dusty streets of Banjul, Ms Davies is making waves in the film industry in Africa, bagging prestigious awards. In this Interview, she talks
Preserving the Pulaar culture amidst modernisation: Interview with Fulbe Africa’s Ousman Sowe
Young Gambians from the Fula ethnic linguistic grouping are poised to inspire a renaissance among Fula people from across Africa. Fulbe Africa, through online and offline outreaches has since been organising and mobilising Fula people around reclaiming and promoting the Fulbe culture. Read below our interview with the organisation’s president,
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