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Sinchu Alhaji annual Gamo observed

Monday, April 20, 2009

Thousands of people gathered at the park in Sinchu Alhaji, home of Teranger FM, to listen to great Islamic chantings, Islamic recitals and sermons...

NYSS ex-corps members off to Mali

Thursday, March 19, 2009

Lamin Chorr and Fatou Marong, both ex Corps Members of the National Youth Service Scheme (NYSS), today left Banjul for the Republic of Mali, where...

‘Maulud Nabi’ observed in Daaru Rewan

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Thousands of Muslims from the North Bank Region and satellite villages and from neighbouring Senegal, last Monday converged at the village of Daaru...

‘Maulud Nabi’ observed

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Banjul Maulud Nabi, otherwise called ‘Gamo’, the birth of Prophet Muhammed (SAW), was celebrated in a grand religious style at Dobson street in...

Mawlud Nabi Gamo to be observed in Banjul

Sunday, March 08, 2009

The joint Mawlud Nabi Gamo and Quranic recitation under the auspices of the Imam Ratib of Banjul, Alhagie Cherno Mass Kah, and the committee of...

Independence Drive Mosque at 154

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

The Elders of the independence drive Mosque in Banjul, led by Alhagi Makumba Jaye, chairman and head Imam of the Mosque, under the permanent...

Kerewan must be commended

Monday, June 09, 2008

Editor, Kindly allow me a space in your widely read newspaper to air out my views on the recently ended annual Qur’anic recitation and Gamo at...

Oustass arrested for ‘rape’

Wednesday, June 04, 2008

Musa Jabbi, an ‘Oustass’ at Brufut Village is being held under detention at Banjul Police Station, following his arrest in connection with a ‘rape...

Kerr Mama observes Gamo

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

The Jallow family of Kerr Mama, headed by Mustapha Jallow, deputy Imam and a Mosque committee member at the State House Mosque, on Saturday gathered...

Chamen Kerr Bai Damo observes 21st annual Gamo

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

A respectable crowd gathered, last Friday, at Chamen Village, Lower Niumi District, to commemorate the annual Gamo (Muslim night of thanks giving and...