Freedom is not free: The men who brought us independence
[The Standard - The Gambia] - 6/02/2026
By Nyang Njie Two scores and sixteen years ago, a nation was born. The birth of this nation didn’t come through bloodshed but a political negotiation that left many doubting her ability to survive independently. This notion was conceived by the nay sayers who lacked hope and confidence on the (…)
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