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The Teeth May Smile But The Heart Does Not Forget

Andrew Rice, Picador, 2009, 363 pages. Idi Amin’s men The people of Uganda have long struggled to bury the worst of their history, but after the...
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The Masque of Africa

Friday, December 16, 2011
V.S Naipaul, Picador, 2010 Glimpses of African belief This is the latest book of Nobel Prize for Literature winner VS Naipaul, Trinidad born,...

Look at our lovely flora and fauna

Friday, December 09, 2011
Field guide to wildlife of the Gambia By David Penney 554 colour photographs. Published by Siri scientific press Manchester England POLITICIANS,...
Reading the Qur’an by Ziauddin...

Reading the Qur’an by Ziauddin Sardar – review Ziauddin Sardar’s progressive reading of the Qur’an is to be welcomed

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Friday, October 28, 2011
In the summer of 2002, responding to the 9/11 atrocity, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill made a selection of verses from the Qur’an a...
The challenge of Africa

The challenge of Africa

Friday, September 30, 2011
Wangari Maathai, Arrow Books, 2010 and Unbowed: An autobiography of Prof. Wangari Maathai, 2009. Tribute to a great African Woman   When she passed...

The Correct Line?

Friday, September 23, 2011
Uganda under museveni, Olive Kobusingye, Authorhouse, 2011 Ugandan strong man Yoweri Museveni has written many books about his bush war and regime...
A brighter future for Africa’s...

A brighter future for Africa’s farmers? The New Harvest: Agricultural Innovation in Africa

Friday, September 16, 2011
PROFESSOR Juma says that African agriculture is at the crossroad. Persistent food shortages are compounded by unwelcome climate changes. Yet...
Idi Amin, Lion of Africa

Idi Amin, Lion of Africa

Friday, September 09, 2011
Manzoor Moghal, Author House, 2010. Idi Amin and the Ugandan Asians This new book on the devastating Amin tyranny of 1971-1979 stands out among the...
In our perilous, divided world...

In our perilous, divided world, compassion is in our best interest

Friday, September 02, 2011
Twelve Steps to a Compassionate life By Karen Armstrong. Paperback, 215 pages With notes and index. Published by The Bodley Head, London In...
Seeking Gaddafi

Seeking Gaddafi

Friday, August 26, 2011
Daniel Kawczynski, Dilogue Publishers, 2010 WHERE IS GADDAFI? At the time of revising this review, opposition forces were fervently searching for ...
Dead Aid

Dead Aid

Friday, July 15, 2011
Time to turn off the aid tap? By Dambisa Moyo Reviewed by Paul Collier Dambisa Moyo is to aid what Ayaan Hirsi Ali is to Islam. Here is an African...
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  • Hibernian coach warned to stick to winning team as Kujabi, others line up to impress
  • GFA officials off to Gabon for CAF General Assembly
  • Sanyang committee protests against District Sports Committee
  • Senegalese Gambian-based musician poised to promote African music
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  • The phenomenon emotion in the normative conduct and precedents of the noble prophet(s)
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  • Sun Beach Hotel claim case resumes
  • Boost for Jawneh Cashew Processing Unit
  • Joseph Fomolu of Gambia wins Ethicontest 2011
  • WANEP launches mentorship training for women
  • Alleged housebreaking case continues
  • Four men convicted for fake bank statements
  • Sonko moves to diplomatic services, as more ministerial posts remain unfilled
  • Marie Sanneh opens defence in Bun and Co Trial
  • TANGO braces for NGO week
  • IMF says Gambia still heavily indebted, despite robust economic growth
  • Cocaine convicts appeal resumes
  • Appreciating NGOs
  • Gambian duo intensify training sessions ahead of trip with Revolution
  • Eighth Late Pa Modou Sarr Basketball Tourney heats up
  • Jiffarong secure semifinal spot in district football tourney
  • Sporting materials for Fajara Barracks Handball team
  • Weightlifting Association prexy: Our trip to Saudi Arabia a success
  • Companies’ donation delights St Therese’s principal
  • The rebirth of love
  • Taiwan’s ICDF 2012 Int’l Higher Education Scholarship Programme opens for application
  • YEP African Youth Association conducts training
  • Editors, reporters trained on disability rights
  • Promoting social justice
  • Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities
  • Africa and its perennial problems
  • Fatou Gaye is new Forestry Minister, Fatou Lamin Faye, Teneng Ba Jaiteh retained
  • Setback at former NDEA officials trial
  • Medical clinics, others at Tax Commission as commission issues arrest warrant for Batimat top brass
  • A thorn in the flesh
  • Gambia Women National team back home with pride
  • Pa Saikou shines in Hibernian 1-0 Triumph
  • Senegalese wrestling superstar Zoss, others to face Gambia fighters
  • Club friendlies for Sohna’s Sandefjord
  • Wallidan, Brikama United team-up for NGO week celebration
  • Christian Panorama columnist lost his mother
  • No reason to fear
  • Gamcotrap celebrates Int’l Zero Tolerance on FGM
  • Forum on effective participation of youths in local governance and decentralization underway
  • Paper Recycling Skills Project launches biomass skills centre
  • Overcoming the marketing problem of women gardeners
  • Court hears testimony in case of obtaining money by false pretence
  • Man arraigned for alleged theft
  • Case of threatening violence, willful damage to property continues
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