Cheating Partners are Three Times more Likely to Stray Again – Research
AN unfaithful lover whose relationship breaks up is three times more likely to cheat on their next girl or boyfriend, research shows.
The old phrase ‘Once a cheat,...
Tragic Boat Incident: The Ghetto Pen Sends Tributes to Victims’ Families
By: Dawda Baldeh
The poem titled "Was Forced to Choose the Back Way" by Ebrima Jallow, also known as The Ghetto Pen, stands as a heartfelt tribute to...
Facts about Sharia Law around the World
Brunei on Wednesday introduced harsh new sharia laws — including death by stoning for adultery and gay sex — despite a storm of global criticism from rights...
Giss Giss Heats Up As Fans Question Panelists’ kid Gloves Approach to Bakary Badjie
The sun was setting on the horizon, casting a warm orange glow over the breathtaking scenery. Ansu Jack's voice carried over the tranquil atmosphere, signalling the start...
The Fatu Network’s top 5 events of the year
2019 is a truly memorable year. The year was littered with a lot events and some of these events have already left lasting marks on the future...
From Journalism to Politics: Why NPP’s Seedy Ceesay Abandons the Media for Electioneering
By: Muhammed Lamin Drammeh
The National People’s Party (NPP) candidate for the Brikama Area Council Chairmanship election, Seedy Ceesay, broke his silence and explained why he abandoned journalism...
Tribute to a fallen Daughter of Africa: Clarrie Mendy 1959-2020: Gambian-British Pan-Africanist, anti-slavery activist...
By Hassoum Ceesay, National Centre for Arts and Culture
The demise last Saturday of Ms. Clarrie Mendy, a Gambian-British woman of substance has robbed us of a great...
Profile of New United States Ambassador to Gambia Richard Carlton Paschall III
Richard “Carl” Paschall, a career member of the Senior Foreign Service with the rank of Minister Counselor, is Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of...
TRIBUTE: Alhaji Tamba S Kinteh (1952-2020)
I'm compelled to pen a brief tribute by virtue of our special relationship. A relationship you had with countless others.
With the passing of Alhaji Tamba S. Kinteh,...
She started the first dance academy in The Gambia. Here’s why
Ndey Fatou was drawn from an early age to the world of dance. Her mother, a dancer with a ‘70s music band in The Gambia, encouraged her,...
HELLO MR PRESIDENT… The Police Anti-Corruption Drive…
Recently, billboards aimed at combatting corruption have been seen in various places in the country. This is said to be a culmination of efforts between the Community...
Alhaji Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara(1924-2019), FRCVS: the Scientist-President
By Hassoum Ceesay, The Gambia National Museum, Banjul
Introduction
One year since his demise, Gambians continue to pay homage to our elected Founding Father, as a democrat and champion...
The benefits of having many lovers
By BBC (article first published last year and brought back again by the outlet)
“What does exclusivity mean to you?” asks Amy Hart, a contestant on UK reality...
HASSOUM CEESAY – TRIBUTE: Alhaji Alieu Mboge(?-August 2, 2020): Gambian Public Administrator and Banjul...
By Hassoum Ceesay, historian
The demise last weekend of Alhaji Alieu Mboge has robbed The Gambia of a successful Public Administrator of four decades standing, and a ranking...
The hidden cracks of Public health service in The Gambia: Shall We Tell The...
Your Excellency,
It’s 535 days today since confirmation of the first case of COVID-19 in The Gambia. I am sure you are aware that this enemy virus has...
How Gambia Head Coach Tom Saintfiet Transformed the Scorpions
By: Chris Evans
Tom Saintfiet and his players are under attack, with only a cluster of soldiers standing between them and a group of angry fans. Surrounded by...
Black History Month: The Poet, a Gambian descent, who met George Washington in 1776
By: Bully Sowe
If Gambians ever heard her name, Phillis Wheatley would be remembered as one of their descendent. This remarkable woman, born in present-day Gambia, overcame unimaginable...
Medical Negligence on the rise in the Gambia: A Call for National Action
By Prof. Raphael Nyarkotey Obu and Juliana Twumwaa Obeng
Medical Negligence on the rise in the Gambia: A Call for National Action
As...
Oumy Sall Ndiaye, the Legendary Woman behind JIFAD
After a long and rich professional experience in France, Europe and Africa where she dedicated a great part of her time coordinating the strategy and communication of...
Nation’s new Islamic leader is 63 years old and from Gunjur, like his predecessor
The country's new Islamic leader Sheikh Essa Foday Darboe is a 63-year-old 'great' linguist and writer, according to a biography on him.
Sulayman Bin Tumani Danjo in a...