Gambian migrants in Italy: Don’t call us ’back way boys’
Gambian illegal migrants in Europe have taken objection to description of them as back-way boys. Italy in particular has for years been both a destination and transit for thousands of Gambians coming through deadly routes - the Mediterranean or the desert. This journey is now popularly known as back-way, but
The Gambia’s own Dr. Tumani Corrah among world’s most extraordinary
Dr. Tumani Corrah continues to break new grounds even after retiring from active service at the UK’s Gambia branch of the Medical Research Council where he was director.
The Gambian medical scientist has been nominated by the listeners of one of BBC World Service's longest-running radio programmes, Outlook, as one
The young designer who is redefining fashion in The Gambia
He is a self-taught designer who is fast becoming the country’s most sought after fashion designer.
Masanneh Badjie is famous for designing the dresses of some of the top female celebrities in The Gambia. He entered the fashion industry as a teenager with the sole intention of redefining Gambian fashion.
Swedish reggae star, Kapten Röd latest celebrity to visit The Gambia
Swedish reggae giant, Kapten Röd has arrived in The Gambia for a private visit with his family, becoming the latest in a growing list of international celebrities who have travelled to the country.
His visit so far has included plenty of culture-soaking and studio sessions with local musicians including T
Why are Gambian dads not taking paternity leave to spend time with newborn babies?
Although working men in The Gambia generally are reluctant to take their 10 days mandatory paternity leave, there are few exceptions.
A senior civil servant recently disclosed to What’s On-Gambiathat he was on a paternity leave. For him, it is a constitutional right that many men in the civil service
Nyu sobu domo lay tuta: Really, Daily Observer? A fight with What’s On-Gambia?
The pro-government newspaper, Daily Observer is no stranger to throwing insults and criticisms at the online media, but they might have recently punched out of their league when they picked a fight with What’s On-Gambia.
In the weekend edition of Observer Light, the country’s biggest daily newspaper suggested they would launch
The UNESCO World Heritage Sites in The Gambia you must visit!
Known by the world’s hospitality industry as the Smiling Coast, The Gambia is one of the most famous tourist destinations in Sub Saharan Africa. From the meandering river Gambia to the tranquil beaches with abundant sand and sun, the country has a lot of attractions especially for tourism and outing.
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