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In this powerful episode, we sit down with three inspiring individuals to explore what it truly means to live with a disability. Featuring Adama Sarr, an albino advocate; Bubacarr Sanne, who is completely blind; and Hon. Cherno Ceesay, partially blind and a strong voice for inclusion, we dive into the challenges, triumphs, and daily realities of living with a disability.
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In this powerful episode of The Daily Dose Plus, Gando Bah hosts an insightful discussion with a distinguished panel featuring Salieu Taal, Lamin Njie, Omar S. Camara, and Madi Jobarteh. Together, we explore the newly gazetted 2024 Gambian constitution, dissecting the alarming amendments that could have severe and lasting consequences for the future of The Gambia.
We delve into the history and significance of the constitution, examining how different amendments, particularly those made during the Jammeh era, have shaped the current landscape. Our panel sheds light on why it’s crucial for every Gambian to stay informed about these changes and the potential impact they hold for our nation’s democracy and governance.
Join us as we navigate these critical issues, offering perspectives and solutions that are both thought-provoking and essential for understanding the future of The Gambia. Don’t miss this important conversation—like, comment, and share to spread awareness!
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Join host Ibrahim Gano in this captivating episode of The Daily Dose Business Hub as we delve into the world of entrepreneurship with two phenomenal guests, Mustapha Njie of Taf Africa Global and Ebrima Kabba of House of Mak. Mustapha Njie, the Group Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of TAF Africa Global, brings over 45 years of experience in the construction, housing, and real estate sectors. His insights as a seasoned entrepreneur, philanthropist, and public speaker offer invaluable lessons for aspiring business leaders. Ebrima Kabba, an innovative entrepreneur in the catering industry, shares his journey and the unique challenges and triumphs he has faced in building House of Mak. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with wisdom, practical advice, and the entrepreneurial spirit that drives success.
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In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the impact of colonial remnants on our ability to critique harmful cultural practices. Discover how the fear of offense has stifled open dialogues, hindering progress and meaningful conversations. Mariama Kassam aptly points out, "fear of offending has held a lot of people back," shedding light on the challenges of navigating sensitive topics. Alieu Immortal X emphasizes the crucial role of knowledge in breaking down these barriers. He advocates for a universal "dedication to the pursuit of knowledge," emphasizing its transformative power in fostering understanding and dismantling misconceptions.
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In this riveting episode, we delve into a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Ismail Badjie, Founder of Innovarx. Dr. Badjie candidly shares the challenges that led to the closure of his groundbreaking business. We explore the multifaceted impact on Capitalism, dissect its implications for Gambian society, and engage in a profound discussion on Critical Thinking. Dr. Badjie also sheds light on the complexities surrounding Gender Dysphoria and its relevance in today’s world.
Dr. Badjie earned his Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D; 2013) from Purdue University in Lafayette, Indiana, USA. With nine years of experience in the pharmacy industry, he founded Innovarx Global Health. In his most recent role as Pharmacy Manager of the second-largest US-based pharmacy store chain, Dr. Badjie managed a 24-hour community pharmacy specializing in pharmaceutical compounding, HIV therapy, and adult immunizations. He oversaw daily averages of over 500 prescriptions, total yearly sales of $12 million, and an inventory size of up to $1 million. Dr. Badjie also holds a Six Sigma Green Belt in healthcare, focusing on increasing efficiencies and outcomes in healthcare organizations.
Uncover the layers of this compelling narrative, gain insights into the dynamics of business closures, and participate in a conversation that goes beyond the surface. Subscribe now and join The Daily Dose Plus community in fostering a deeper understanding of the intersection between entrepreneurship, societal structures, and human experiences.
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Dive deep into pressing issues with Dr. Abu Ameenah Bilal Philips on The Free Thinker Segment of The Daily Dose Plus podcast! Join host Gando as they explore the state of education in The Gambia and potential solutions, Dr. Philips’ impactful work with the International Open University, navigating social media’s influence, candid discussions on LGBTQ issues, the Israel-Palestine conflict, and invaluable parenting insights.
ABU AMEENAH BILAL PHILIPS is a Jamaican-Canadian Islamic Scholar who converted to Islam in 1972. He completed a BA from the Islamic University of Medina, an M.A. from King Saud University in Riyadh, and a Ph.D. in Islamic Theology from the University of Wales, UK (1994). Dr. Bilal spent ten years teaching Islamic studies in an Islamic high school in Riyadh, and another eighteen years lecturing in Arabic and Islamic studies at the American University in Dubai, UAE, the Islamic Studies Academy in Doha, Qatar, Knowledge International University of Riyadh, and Preston International College in Chennai, India.
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The Free Thinker segment on The Daily Dose Plus features host Gando exploring the rich tapestry of Islamic history in Africa with esteemed guest Mustafa Briggs. Mustafa is a graduate of Arabic and International Relations from the University of Westminster, whose dissertation focused on Arabic Literature and Literacy in West Africa. He began an MA in Translation at SOAS, University of London, specializing in Arabic and Islamic Texts, and is currently pursuing another degree in Islamic Studies and Arabic at al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt.
In this captivating discussion, Mustafa guides us through time, unraveling the intricate connections between Islam and Africa. From tracing the lineage of the Prophet to highlighting the pivotal role of black companions, Mustafa illuminates the diverse cultures and profound contributions of African Muslims to the global Islamic narrative. Tune in as we examine the intersections of social media and Islam, and engage in thought-provoking discussions on identity, heritage, and the evolving landscape of faith in today’s world. Don’t miss this compelling conversation celebrating the multifaceted history of Islam in Africa. Subscribe now and join the discourse!
