Ebola is a deadly virus.It spreads quickly and kills almost 90% of it's victims. Avoid physical contact with Ebola patients. Wash your hands regularly. Animals should be handled with gloves and protective clothing. Use gloves when taking care of infected patients. Cook all animal food by-products thoroughly Avoid contact and do not touch dead bodies [...]
We wish to announce the launching of a new website, wisafricana.com. The website is in part devoted to activities affecting the local community in Madison, Wisconsin. Of broader interest to the public, is the website’s book section, which endeavors to serialize three books on contemporary social and political issues. Each of the books touches on [...]
R&B singer Erykah Badu’s decision to perform for two African heads of state who have faced criticism over their human rights records has sparked a backlash among advocates. The Grammy Award winner is scheduled to perform during a Gambian music festival that begins in the West African country on Friday. Gambian President Yahya Jammeh, who [...]
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Anyone who has heard the songs "Don't do that to me baby", "False Love" and "Love's a Real Thing" from Luaka Bop's World Psychedelic Classics will know why Paps Touray was voted best soul singer of Africa; a man with a raw soul voice. One of the most recognizable Gambian vocalists to come out of [...]
(observer.gm)- It takes more of courage and a great sense of vision to make a difference and in fact establish a position in a trade that is highly competitive and challenging in nature. This becomes even more challenging especially if one is a woman, given the widely held superiority perceptions that have pervaded the minds of [...]
