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Griot publishes book

Monday, February 16, 2009

Jali Morro Susu, a native of Kuwonku village in Sandu, Upper River Region (URR) and a renowned Kora music player, had published a book entitled ‘West...

More messages for President Jammeh

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

The Gambian leader, Alhajie Dr Yahya Jammeh, has received a congratulatory letter from a renowned Senegalese musical super star, Ousman Jallow,...

Afro-Mandingo sound revisited

Friday, June 13, 2008

The Alliance Franco-Gambienne (AFG) in Serrekunda was last Saturday turned into a music groove as Dembadu, a band which is based in Sukuta, churned...

TOURISPHERE - One more night in The Gambia

Wednesday, May 14, 2008

As this year tourist season is wind-up, more tourists to the Gambia still want to stay for more night to increase their knowledge and enjoy to their...

Janjanbureh host Kankurang traditions workshop

Friday, May 09, 2008

The town of Janjanbureh in the central river region (CRR) will be the host to a four day national workshop on Kankurang traditions, from the 8th to...

PARAMOUNT SEYFO SWORN-IN

Monday, February 25, 2008

As the National Council of Seyfolu is inaugurated A joyous carnival atmosphere enveloped Brikama Town on Friday, as President Alhaji Dr Yahya...

Traditional & Cultural Values

Monday, February 25, 2008

"If a man is known by his acts, then we will say that the most urgent thing today for the intellectual is to build up his nation", Frantz Fanon,...

The Serer

Monday, February 25, 2008

Though we have described Sine and Saloum as part of the Wollof Empire at its height, the leading people of these states were the Serer. These people...

Gambia on the way to achieving MDG’s/PRSP II

The Point

Friday, February 22, 2008

The Pro-PAG group recently held regional capacity building exercise for the Banjul and KMC areas at which it launched MDG/PRSP II for 2008- 2011. The...