Mr. and Mrs. Faal gathered to celebrate the greatest gift a couple can receive: a baby. The naming ceremony attracted many people including Fatou Mbenga and Sofie Jeng who flew all the way from England to celebrate with the family. Videos will be uploaded shortly! Elegance Magazine’s Zainab Chaw covered the ceremony at their family […]
Nusrat graduates over 500 students
Nusrat graduates over 500 students Musa Bah On Saturday, 15th June 2019, Nusrat Senior Secondary School graduated over 500 students of the 2018/19 batch in a colourful ceremony held at the school grounds. The students have completed their three year study program in the school. At the ceremony, Mr Karamo S. Bojang expressed high hopes […]
Gambian girl launches a book
Gambian girl launches a book A young Gambian girl, Awa Badara Joof, who is currently studying political science at the University of The Gambia on Saturday, 8th June 2019, launched her first book entitled Flow. The book launch was well attended with many dignitaries gracing the occasion. In his review of the book, Mr Ebrima […]
Corruption scandal rock Macky’s Senegal
Corruption scandal rock Macky’s Senegal A report on the BBC Panorama Program has unearthed corruption in the Senegalese energy industry. There are claims of corruption involving Mr Alieu Salla, brother of Macky Sall. The reports have it that a company called Petro-Tim was given exploration rights in two blocks in Senegal. This company has often […]
New bank notes to be released
New bank notes to be released The Central Bank of The Gambia is set to release new bank notes soon. According to the Facebook page of the bank, these notes are: five dalasi, ten dalasi, twenty, dalasi, fifty dalasi, one hundred dalasi and a two hundred dalasi note. These notes do not have the pictures […]