On this historic occasion, as The Gambia marks 61 years of independence, the voices of its people echo with pride, reflection, and hope.
From bustling streets to quiet villages, citizens share their thoughts on the nation’s journey, its triumphs, challenges, and dreams for the future.
This special feature brings together diverse perspectives, reminding us that independence is not only a date on the calendar, but a living story carried in the hearts of Gambians everywhere.




