Abraham Josei: From Talent Shows to Gospel Stardom
By: Michaella Faith Wright
At just 24 years old, Abraham Josei is making a name for himself in the gospel music scene. Born in The Gambia to Sierra...
Public Warning Issued to Senegalese Singer Mia Guissé
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Mame Mactar Guèye, a prominent Senegalese advocate for morality, cultural preservation, and religious values, and vice-president of the NGO Jamra, has criticized singer...
Opinion: It’s Time We Talk About Our Traditions
By: Seringe ST Touray
The Introduction
The second most feared title in today’s Gambian society is the title of “Njeke.” The Njeke acts as the maid of honor, culturally,...
Marakissa Hosts Fifth Annual Cultural Festival to Promote Unity and Development
By: Michaella Faith Wright
The vibrant Marakissa Homecoming International Cultural Festival returned for its fifth edition, captivating attendees with traditional performances and a strong message of unity under...
Sonko to Visit The Gambia
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko is set to visit The Gambia on December 19 for the second Gambia-Senegal Economic, Trade, and Investment Forum,...
Kebba Gaye’s Transformation from Classroom Teacher to Passionate Fashion Designer
By: Dawda Baldeh
Kebba Gaye’s journey into fashion design is a remarkable story of passion, perseverance, and self-learning. In 2018, he co-founded the fashion brand New Solutions with...
Sierra Leone’s Press Attaché, Mahawa Allieu, on Diplomacy, Community, and Challenges in The Gambia
By: Michaella Faith Wright
Mahawa Allieu, the Information and Press Attaché at the Sierra Leone High Commission in Banjul, The Gambia, has emphasized the critical role of her...
Sona Jobarteh Pledges to Promote Destination Gambia through Music
The Renowned Gambian International Musician, Sona Jobarteh has expressed her readiness to collaborate and partner with officials of The Gambia tourism industry to showcase and promote Destination...
Alhaji Gibril Morlai Kanu Leading Empowerment and Strengthening Cultural Ties for Sierra Leoneans in...
By: Michaella Faith Wright
Alhaji Gibril Morlai Kanu, known as “Alhaji Naira,” serves as the President of AWOL-Gambia, a prominent charitable organization dedicated to empowering Sierra Leoneans in...
Sankanu is New President of the Film Producers Association of The Gambia
Members of the Film Producers Association of The Gambia (FPAG) recently held a congress at the Kairaba Avenue office of the National Centre for Arts and Culture...
Spotlight: Yusupha Jatta’s Impactful Journey from Gambia to the Russia Youth Education Forum
By: Dawda Baldeh
In this special feature of The Fatu Network Spotlight, we showcase Yusupha Jatta, a TikTok influencer known as 360 Plus. His extraordinary journey from The...
Opinion: Empowering Over Pressuring: Rethinking Early Marriage Expectations for African Girls
By: Michaella Faith Wright
In many African societies, young women face immense pressure to marry early, often driven by the belief that marriage equates to success and fulfillment...
Music Producer JLive Clears the Air on Dispute with Miz Jobiz
By: Zackline Colley
In a candid interview, renowned music producer JLive addressed rumors surrounding his past working relationship with artist Miz Jobiz. The dispute, which has been a...
The Rebirth of Traditional Artistry: Safeguarding The Gambia’s Rich Cultural Heritage
By Michaella Faith Wright
In the bustling markets of The Gambia, the vibrant colours and intricate designs of traditional crafts are experiencing a renaissance. As modern influences permeate...
Dr. Fuambai Sia Ahmadu insists on accountability for any National Assembly Member supporting the...
By Alieu Jallow
Dr. Fuambai Sia Ahmadu, founder of Gambian Women Are Free to Choose (GWAFC), urged Gambian women to hold National Assembly Members accountable for their votes...
Reaffirming the Ban on FGM: A Response to Dr. Fuambai Ahmadu
OPINION
By Fatou Janneh
I believe that embracing diverse perspectives is essential not only for raising awareness and educating our communities but also for empowering individuals, particularly women and...
Emmanuel Zahid: The Soulful Voice of Gospel Music
Emmanuel Zahid: The Soulful Voice of Gospel Music
By Michaella Faith Wright
Emmanuel Zahid is a rising star in the music industry, renowned for his powerful and soulful voice...
The Fatu Network Heroes Awards 4.0: A Night to Remember
By: Dawda Baldeh
The Fatu Network Heroes Awards 4.0 brought together legends and spectators in a grand celebration of achievements and contributions. From careful event planning to the...
Health experts urge lawmakers to maintain anti-FGM law in Gambia
By: Dawda Baldeh
In recent months, The Gambia has seen a national debate regarding the appropriateness of Female Genital Mutilation/Circumcision (FGM/C).
The discussions have largely centred on the personal...
TFN Heroes Awards 2024: Everything You Need to Know About the Awards, Categories, and...
The Awards Committee of The Fatu Network Heroes Awards has finalized the categories for the top-line awards as well as the criteria. This year, the awards have...