TRRC Chair Deliver Tributes on the Death of Sir Brian Urquhart
By Nelson Manneh
Dr. Lamin J. Sise the Chairman of the Truth Reconciliation and Reparation Commission has on Monday 4th January delivered a tribute on the...
A TRIBUTE TO ALHAGIE ESSA GIGO IMAM OF KUNTAYA (1929-2020)
Who was Imam Alhagi Esa Gigo? Ahagi Esa, the son of Gibbi Gigo became the Imam of Kuntaya form 1960-2020. The fangs of death...
Gambians mourn the demise of football Legend George Gomez
By Momodou Jarju
Scores of Gambians took to social media to mourn the death of former Gambia Football Association Secretary General cum President, Mr George...
Imam Barham Jobe Laid to Rest
By Matarr Jassey & Madiba Singhatey
The Imam Ratib of Serekunda, Barham Jobe was on Wednesday, 22nd July 2020 laid to rest at Serekunda Cemetery.
Imam...
Biri Biri to be Buried Today
By Sulayman Bah
Legendary Gambian Biri Biri will be laid to rest today.
Named Alhajie Momodou Njie, the former player died aged 72 after a brief...
President Barrow sends condolences to the family of Biri Biri
State House-His Excellency, Adama Barrow has learnt with deep sorrow the passing away of Gambian football legend, Alhajie Momodou Njie, commonly known as Biri...
From a Wash-man in Denmark to a Sevilla Icon –Biri, the...
By Sulayman Bah
When the likes of Real Madrid make the list of mourners it tells of the figure involved is no minnow.
He was christened...
Statement Of Public Interest To Pay Tribute To The Frontline Workers...
Honourable Speaker,
The Covid-19 disease entered the shores of the Gambia when the first confirmed positive case of infection was registered at a health facility...
The Late Alhaji Jobe Mbat, the Basketball Legend
By Ousman Sillah
Alhaji Ebrima Jobe, alias Mbat, had his last breath on Tuesday evening after a brief illness and was laid to rest yesterday,...
In honor of Mr. Carr, may his soul be blessed
By Baba Galleh Jallow
To God we belong and to Him we return. And so we are asked to take the passing of loved ones...
OB Conateh -The Man Who Never Played Football but Yet Sold...
Floodgate of condolences greet the death of virtual anyone. However, the ones being hurled at OB Conateh after his death today is beyond emotional.
Very...
Late Hon. Demba Sowe Laid in State
By:Kebba AF Touray
The late National Assembly Member for Niamina West, Hon. Demba Sowe, was on Friday 31st January 2020, laid in State at the...
GDC NAM For Jimara Confirms demise of honourable Demba Sowe
By Yankuba Jallow
The Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) has on Saturday confirmed the demise of Demba Sowe, who died on Friday, 24th January 2020 in...
Veteran Journalist Alhagie Sarjo Barrow Laid to Rest
By Nelson Manneh
Veteran Journalist Alhagie Sarjo Barrow was on Monday 23rd December 2019 laid to rest at the Wullinkama Cemetery in Kombo North.
The late...
GPU Mourns the Demise of Doyen Journalist Sarjo Barrow
23 December, 2019: Fajara: The Gambia Press Union (GPU) is deeply shocked and saddened to hear the news of the death of veteran journalist...
The Virtuous Leadership of Alhaji Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara: An...
Since he was ushered onto The Gambia’s political scene in the tense and waning days of the interregnum between the colonial administration and self-rule...
GRTS Reporter, two others laid to rest
By Nelson Manneh/Muhammed S. Bah
A reporter of the Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS) Sise Sawaneh, Muhammed Papa Touray and his younger brother, Saikou...
Young Journalists’ Association of The Gambia Mourns The Death of Journalist...
It's absolutely devastating to learn about the demise of one of the brightest young journalists of the country, Sise Sawaneh in a car accident...
Adieu, Sise
Sise Sawaneh. So soon. A neighbour. A friend. A colleague. Oh dear! Why you? Why now? Those killers. This world. This God. That car....
Gambian Sports Journalism thrown into Mourning after GRTS’ Sise’s Fatal Accident
By Sulayman Bah
Gambia’s media fraternity was thrown into mourning yesterday following the death of journalist Sise Jaha Sawaneh.
A bright and an award-winning reporter, Sise...
