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Opposition Sympathizers Freed

Three of the five sympathizers of the main opposition United Democratic Party, who were jointly charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm, yesterday heaved a sigh of relief when they were informed by a Western Region-based lower court that they were free from the charges. Doudou Cassa Jaata, Maimuna Jobarteh and Natoma Conteh were among the opposition supporters that were rounded up shortly after the results were announced in the 2006 bye-election in Kombo East constituency. Some of...

Folktale - The Wicked Step-Mother

Once upon a time, there lived a rich man whose name was Tijan.  He had two wives who were always at each other’s throats. The younger wife was called ‘Bakotor’ while the elder was called ‘Isatou’ and they both had two children each, a male and female. Isatou the first wife, was very accommodating, sincere and friendly with everyone who come her way. But Bakotor the second wife, was not only selfish but jealous of Isatou, whom she tried by all means to displace in the polygamous family of...