The Gambia at 61, faith, nationhood, and the test of democracy
[The Standard - The Gambia] - 17/02/2026
By Rtd Lt Colonel Samsudeen Sarr, This historic occasion of our 61st Independence Anniversary, I extend warm congratulations to all Gambians at home and abroad. This year’s celebration carries a rare and powerful symbolism of Ramadan for Muslims, Lent for Christians, and Independence Day (…)
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