Burris Devanney: A household name in The Gambia
In 1965, Burris Devanney and his wife, Louanne, began working in Africa as part of Canada’s new development assistance program. They witnessed several significant events in Africa’s...
Bai Saine of Kerr Omar Saine Donates Football Jerseys to Boost Grassroots Sports in...
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
In a gesture aimed at improving grassroots football across the Jokadou Constituency, Bai Saine, a resident of Kerr Omar Saine, has presented football...
FANTANKA to Screen “Living with the Scars” as Part of UNDP Funded Post-TRRC Project
FANTANKA is set to hold a special screening of Living with the Scars: Remembering April 10th and 11th, 2000, as part of its UNDP-funded post-TRRC project.
The screening...
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...
Adama Damia, 28, Leading Gambia’s Largest Vehicle Tracking Company, Partnering with Some of the...
Damia Security Solutions (DSS), The Gambia’s first and only Gambian-owned vehicle tracking company, was founded by Adama Damia Drammeh. Reflecting on the motivation behind starting the business,...
High-Quality Basalt Now Available at GACH Global
GACH Global is pleased to announce the arrival of high-quality basalt of different sizes measured with precision at our depot in Saro, Denton Bridge. Every load is...
A Review of Halifa Sallah’s Constitution Building, Socioeconomic Challenges in The Gambia
BOOK REVIEW
By fatou janneh
Halifa Sallah’s Constitution Building, Socioeconomic Challenges in The Gambia is a deep analysis of constitutional processes and socioeconomic realities, offering a roadmap for addressing...
Introducing Emerging Afromanding Artist Ahmad Mbow ‘Stage Killer’
SPOTLIGHT
By Dawda Baldeh
In the spirited months of early 2021, Ahmad, better known by his stage name "Justice Boyo The Stage Killer," took his first steps into...
From Humble Beginnings to Laughter’s Limelight: The Inspiring Rise of Kujali, Gambia’s Leading Comedian
By Alieu Jallow
Yankuba Komma, better known by his captivating stage name “Kujali,” has emerged as a standout figure in The Gambia's vibrant comedy scene. His ability to...
Meet Fatou Khan Jallow: Transforming Raw Materials into Innovative Products
SPOTLIGHT
By Dawda Baldeh
In this special edition of The Fatu Network Spotlight, we introduce Fatou Khan Jallow, a dynamic 30-year-old budding entrepreneur from Bakoteh in the Kanifing Municipality.
As...
Stone Mining and Hard Work: Samba Secka’s Call for Gambian Youth to Embrace Hard...
By: Michaella Faith Wright
Samba Secka, a resilient stone miner from The Gambia, has been in the industry for over seven years, overcoming significant challenges to make a...
From Struggles to Success: Sierra Leonean Contractor Advocates for Youth Transformation in The Gambia
By: Michaella Faith Wright
Born and raised in Sierra Leone, Mohamed Chernor Kabia, now a contractor builder in The Gambia, has defied the odds to rewrite the narrative...
From Pacharr Village to TikTok Stardom: Mankajang Daily’s Inspiring Journey of Transformation and Adventure...
By Dawda Baldeh
Bakary Mankajang, affectionately known as “Mankajang Daily,” epitomizes the spirit of perseverance and the transformative influence of social media in today’s digital age. Originating from...
Dr. Fatoumatta Jaiteh Makes History as Second Female Gambian Orthopedic Surgeon
By: The Fatu Network Editorial
Dr. Fatoumatta Jaiteh has become the second female orthopedic and trauma surgeon and the fourth Gambian overall in The Gambia.
A graduate of the...
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...
Chef Bojang Champions Culinary Heritage by Reviving the Art of Clay Pot Cooking
By Alieu Jallow
In a contemporary landscape dominated by the quick allure of fast food, Chef Bojang emerges as a unique beacon of culinary excellence, seamlessly intertwining the...
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...
Young Entrepreneur Calls for Support to Combat Rising Youth Unemployment
By: Alieu Jallow
In a country where youth unemployment lingers at an alarming rate, young entrepreneur Pabi Njie, founder of OK Cleansing Service—a cleaning company based in Brikama—is...
Sang Mendy: Shaping the Future of Journalism in The Gambia
By Michaella Faith Wright
Sang Wisdom Mendy, a seasoned journalist and the Managing Director of The Media Academy for Journalism and Communication (MAJaC), is revolutionizing The Gambia's media...