I Care; Therefore I Act
” Lu waay di wuyoo da koy niru.” English Translation: One lives up to the name he answers to! In recent […]
Tag: The Gambia
Of Serigns and Talibehs
”Lo doonul talibeem, mënulo doone serignam” English Translation: ‘An aspiring master would have to pass through the career chain from apprentice to journeyman before he could […]
Eternal Scars: The Silent Crime
Warning: This post contains some disturbing stories, with descriptions that might not be easy to take in. All the stories cited here […]
Of Words And Their Power
”Waxx soxu fetal la; su reccee, dabu ko wees.” English translation: Words are like bullets; once they escape, you can’t catch them again. […]
IWD 2012: It’s A Linguere Thing
Rewind! Rewind! Stop! Play! Shake head! Rewind! Rewind! Stop! Play! Smile! (insert whirring sound of VCR player after each ‘Rewind’) It was […]
Gambia Sunu Reww*
*Our Country, The Gambia I woke up earlier than usual. Way too early, my mom would tell you. On any other Sunday, […]