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The role of International Law in Promoting and Protecting Human Rights at the National Level

Picture: Alimamy Taal

Monday, May 18, 2009

“Ultimately the justification for the promotion and protection of Human Rights is that they are inherent to the human being. If as the preamble to...

Southern Region to Reclaim Undeveloped Land

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Saturday, November 29, 2008

The board of the Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples Regional State (SNNPRS) Investment Agency has decided to reclaim land from 137 investors...

Menace of bushfire

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

As I stood in my garden, in a village called Mandina, in Kiang West, enjoying the early morning breeze, gazing at flocks of flying birds steadily...

Football fanaticism

Friday, June 06, 2008

Fanaticism is among the greatest threats to our civilisation. Today we see it at all levels of society – from religion to politics. And for our...

S/Africa, Gambia share much in common …S/African ambassador to The Gambia

Friday, May 16, 2008

Thembisile C Majola Embalo, the South African ambassador to The Gambia, based in Dakar, Senegal, has said that there are a lot of things that bring...

Thumbs up for Observer, Point

Tuesday, May 06, 2008

A former Taiwanese plenipotentiary in The Gambia has showered praises on the Daily Observer and The Point newspapers for their “indefatigable”...

The Big Read: Amilcar Cabral The Weapon of Theory (1966)

Friday, April 18, 2008

We reproduce this Big Read in honour of President Nino Viera who arrives today. When it all happened... 1924: AmÌlcar Cabral is born on...

The Empire of Manding (Mali)

Monday, April 14, 2008

The creators of the great Empire of Manding, called Mali in the European texts, were the Mandinka. The heartland of Manding was the plateau...

Dear Mr President

Friday, March 07, 2008

Editor, Can you allow me a space in your widely news paper to bring it to the attention of His Excellency Dr yaya jammeh, that the people of...

UNITÈ, FRATERNITÈ

Monday, March 03, 2008

A two-day state visit by the president of Mauritania ended Saturday with a joint communique expressing bonds of “brotherhood” between the two sister...