Religion
Boko Haram Killed Several People on Christmas Eve
According to report from the BBC, several people are dead in northeast Nigeria after Boko Haram militants raided a mostly Christian village and burnt down a church on Christmas Eve. The report indicated that at least 11 people are said [...]
An important advice to the Gambian community in Seattle, regarding excessiveness in our weddings and naming ceremonies.
Alhamdulilāh. All praise is due to Allah, The Lord, The Creator, and The sustainer of all things. May He send peace and blessings upon his final messenger Muhammad (sallallahu alayhi wa sallam), and all of his respected household and noble [...]
The Supreme Court Rules Against Yankuba Touray’s Immunity Claim
The Supreme Court of The Gambia has on Wednesday 27th January 2020 ruled that former junta member of the AFPRC Yankuba Toura, lacks constitutional immunity. Reading the ruling on behalf of the Supreme Court, Chief Justice Hassan B Jallow said [...]
Open Letter To President Macron by Sandigie Njie
Dear President Macron Good evening from my end Your Excellency. I pray and wish that this piece finds you in abundant Salam and well-being. In my previous notes, you have been gently urged to be cautious of policies your government [...]
One Of ZamZam Well Engineer Dies
Engineer Dr. Yahya Koshak, one of the first people to enter the well of ZamZam on record and witness the source of the water in a major cleaning project during the era of King Khalid in 1979, passed away yesterday [...]
Saudi Arabia Says COVID-19 Vaccination Mandatory For Hajj 2021
Saudi health ministry said having a coronavirus vaccine is a must in order to participate in this year’s Hajj. Saudi Arabia’s health ministry says only people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 will be allowed to attend the Hajj this [...]
SIC engages Islamic Organizations in The Gambia
The Supreme Islamic Council of The Gambia (SIC) has on Thursday 11th March 2021 engaged with numerous Islamic organisations in The Gambia to unify and bring them all under one umbrella. A meeting which was held at the council’s headquarters [...]
Bakau Central Cemetery Caretaker Rubbishes Second Exhumation Claims
The Bakau community has been the lead of many news outlets in the country, as the rumour of series of exhumation whirls fast. It could be recalled that various media reported on the first exhumation purportedly held at Bakau Cemetery [...]
Gamfem Donates Over 300 Hijabs, Prayer Mats, Kettles Among Others To Kerr Biran And Tatimile
Great Ambitious Muslimah For Education and Modestly (Gamfem) over the weekend donated over 300 hijabs/veils, Prayer Mats, Kettles among others to the Quranic school in Kerr Biran and over 50 prayer garments to the women of Tatimile a neighbouring village [...]
Yusuf Sonko Apologizes To Two Young Qur’anic Teachers for Allegedly Seeking Support From Musicians
Yusuf Sonko in a Facebook live video hosting Shaykh Dr. Kemo Saidykhan, apologized to two young men who were alleged to have sought donations from a renowned Gambian artist known as O boy to build a boarding school meant for [...]