Join me, Abou, for an in-depth and lively breakdown of Germanyβs emphatic 5-1 victory over Scotland in the Euro 2024 opener! In this episode, we dive into every detail of this thrilling match held at the Allianz Arena in Munich. From Florian Wirtzβs early goal that set the tone, to Jamal Musialaβs standout performance, and the turning point with Ryan Porteousβ red card β we cover all the key moments and tactical insights. Discover how Germanyβs high-pressing game and seamless transitions left Sc...
Jun 16, 2024β’11 minβ’Season 1Ep. 1
In this episode, Abou and Lenn discussed President Barrowβs traditional Eid engagement with the Banjul Muslim elders, and the composition of his new cabinet. * The Presidentβs Eid engagement is a tradition in which the President and the elders address issues affecting the country. The President used the occasion to highlight some of his governmentβs programmes aimed at improving the lives of Gambians. * After several months of waiting, president Barrow finally has set up his new cabinet and memb...
May 22, 2022β’32 minβ’Season 1Ep. 12
In this episode of #theconversationuncut, I chatted with Malang BS Bojang and Muhammed Lenn about the just concluded 2022 National Assembly Elections in The Gambia. We discussed * President Barrow's National Peoples Party (NPP) narrow victory in this yearβs legislative elections and why they fell short of the absolute majority needed to govern the country. * The performance of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) winning 15 seats and the performance of the other contestants. * The Presid...
Apr 30, 2022β’1 hr 14 minβ’Season 1Ep. 11
Abou is joined by Lenn to discuss some of the current issues that Gambians are concerned about. Weβve discussed the concerns of a majority of Gambians as the fresh rise in food prices in the markets as Ramadan approaches. The National Assembly Nominations, the rejection of Mr Momodou Saballyβs candidacy and the police handling of the situation that arise after the rejection of Saballyβs candidacy. Weβve also discussed the Senegal- Casamance military activities and how involved the government of ...
Mar 24, 2022β’47 minβ’Season 1Ep. 10
In this episode, we engaged Dr Jarra Jagne and Kunna Faal of Gambia Diaspora Experts Initiative (GDEI), and Mr Alieu Nyassi from the Yes Africa Foundation. Dr Jarra Jagne is an associate Professor Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine and co-founder of Gambia Diaspora Experts Initiative and Kunna Faal the the Director of membership and public relation. Gambia Diaspora Experts Initiativeβs goal is to facilitate the full participation of the Gambian Diaspora in all sectors. If youβre a...
Dec 30, 2021β’1 hr 35 minβ’Season 1Ep. 8
For the first time since such a major scandal erupted at the countryβs major fuel depot, we discuss how such a scandal can shut down a country, and with three major international oil traders whose stocks were held at the depot as a bounded warehouse what this mean to the countyβs image for potential new investors. Host: Abou Sanyang Co-Hosts: Muhammed Lenn & Sally Manneh Speakers: Dr Saul Njie, Malang BS Bojang, Sainey Marena, Isatou Jallow, ML Kejera and Lavezzi Production: The UnCut TV Net...
Dec 16, 2021β’42 minβ’Season 1Ep. 7
Beyond their well-known role as senders of remittances contributing to almost half of The Gambiaβs GDP, our conversation touched on how to enhance the role of the Gambian diaspora in national development and how to expand and enhance diaspora participation in The Gambiaβs development policy and practice. Host: Abou Co-host: Muhammed Lenn Speakers: Dr Saul Njie, Malang BS Bojang, Sailly Manneh, Sainey Marena, Isatou Jallow, Samba Bah, Sait Matty Jaw, Jollof Man, ML Kejera, Lavezzi and Mustapha. P...
Dec 01, 2021β’1 hr 39 minβ’Season 1Ep. 6
After twenty one presidential aspirants filled their nomination papers to the IEC (independent electoral commission),fifteen got rejected, we discuss the surprises and the lessons learned plus CAβs legal battle against its candidateβs rejection by the IEC and collective if a win for the CA in its legal battle against IEC will highlight credibility issues of the IEC. Host: Abou Sanyang Co-Host: Mariama Speakers: Muhammed Lenn, Sally Manneh, Malang BS Bojang, Dr Saul Njie and Sainey Marena Guests:...
Nov 24, 2021β’1 hr 27 minβ’Season 1Ep. 5
In this episode, Sally, Lenn, Malang, Baboucarr, Mariama and Saul had a conversation on the nomination of presidential candidates for the December presidential elections in The Gambia. How this yearβs nomination is different from the previous years, the huge number of aspirants, the quality of the certain aspirants, should we raise the bar in terms of qualifications/criteria for presidential aspirants and if the Independent Electoral Commission will accept the nomination of all the aspiring cand...
Nov 19, 2021β’1 hr 47 minβ’Season 1Ep. 4
The former President of The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh denounces the alliance entered into by his Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction (APRC) with President Adama Barrowβs National People Party (NPP). In this conversation, Abou is joined by Saul, Malang, Lenn, Lamin, Sait and lavezzi to discuss what President Jammehβs pronouncement meant for the incumbent and the chances for the incumbentβs re-election. We finish off our conversation with how as individuals we understood the meaning o...
Nov 10, 2021β’1 hr 49 minβ’Season 1Ep. 3
In this conversation, Abou is joined by Lenn, Sally, Saul, Malang and Lamin to discuss the current political climate in The Gambia, the divisive nature of our politics, accountability in politics, what needs to be done to shift our conversations into more about policies instead of the personal attacks. And we also talked about a recent CEPRASS opinion poll on the December Election, this plus more.
Nov 03, 2021β’1 hr 8 minβ’Season 1Ep. 2
In this conversation, Abou, Sally, Lenn, Malang and Sulayman plus more engaged Mr Harona Drammeh on the role of a skilled, objective and free media and the challenges facing journalists and the media in The Gambia. We have touched on a range of issues in this conversation, from family to his media engagements, the big debate and the upcoming presidential election.
Oct 25, 2021β’2 hr 43 minβ’Season 1Ep. 1