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AFRICAN HERO – AUSTIN JAY-JAY OKOCHA

Jay-Jay Okocha, whose real name is Augustine Azuka “Jay-Jay” Okocha, is a Nigerian football legend known for his exceptional skills, creativity, and flair on the field. Born on August 14, 1973, in Enugu, Nigeria. He is widely regarded as one…

INTERNATIONAL COLOR BLINDNESS DAY

FEATURE – Colour Blind Awareness Day Every September 6 is Color Blind Awareness Day. The purpose of this special day is to increase awareness of the condition also known as Color Vision Deficiency or CVD that affects an estimated 350…

GUEST INTERVIEW

It is evident that for every economy and society to thrive and develop, there should be the opportunity for young people to transform livelihoods through Entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurs are therefore a national asset who can through skills, innovations, and new dimensions…

The Book Review

In this edition of The Book Review, we visit Ola Rotimi’s The Gods Are Notto Blame, which tells the story of man’s struggle against fate. It pits free willagainst fate to demonstrate how the gods use man’s weaknesses as triggers…

STREET PARLIAMENT

In this edition of the Street Parliament, Gambians continue to report fraud cases to the Police Headquarters after being scammed by an online platform Al Group. More than 100 people have been scammed by the non-Gambian-based group to the tune…

ARTS & CULTURE – The Osun-Osogbo Festival

ARTS & CULTURE – The Osun-Osogbo Festival In this edition of WADR’s Arts and Culture segment, we head to Osun State, South-West Nigeria where tens of thousands gather annually to celebrate the Osun-Osogbo festival. This ceremony, a rich indigenous culture…

INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS DAY

Individual Rights Day celebrated annually on 29 August, recognizes our right to pursue our own goals, beliefs, and lives as we see fit. It celebrates freedom of speech and assembly and offers us the opportunity to reflect on what we…