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ARTS & CULTURE – THE GAMBIAN GRIOTS

Griots (praise singers) are the nucleus of Gambian culture and tradition. They hold the social fibre of Gambian traditions as far back as centuries ago. Their role in the Gambian arts and culture cannot be measured. They serve as historians,…

AFRICAN HERO – Martin K.N. Kollie

Martin K.N. Kollie, a Liberian activist who has spoken on critical national issues including accountability and the fight for equity, is our African Hero in this segment. As an advocate, Martin has led a series of protests aimed at pressurizing…

BOOK REVIEW

In this edition of our Book Review, we shift our focus to Dr. Charles Gbollie, the Executive Director at Foundation for Research, Education & Empowerment, Inc. in Liberia. As a young writer, Gbollie has written a number of books which…

Sierra Leone Election – Matters Arising

The election in Sierra Leone dominated news events and activities during the week, including the swift nature of President Maada Bio being sworn into office merely an hour after being pronounced winner of elections, got people talking. This is what…

HOUSEKEEPING VOX POP

Our modern society has brought about the need for domestic helpers to assist in the smooth running of the home front. But when hiring helps, what gender do you prefer and why?

BOOK REVIEW – THE LAST DUTY

Have you been able to read a book lately? I don’t mean newspapers or magazines….I mean a work of literature? Ok so today we are reviewing the book THE LAST DUTY. Hmmm, what is it about the last duty? Usman…