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Farmer. Community builder. Youth chairman. Sharing practical insights on regenerative agriculture, value addition, and building self-reliant systems in The Gambia.

Newsletter · By Ismaila Camara · English · Official site

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  1. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    Free Beaches, Costly Consequences: Who Pays for Our Safety? (opens the original)

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    Imagine going to the beach to relax and getting robbed.Imagine swimming with your family and losing someone because there was no lifeguard around.Imagine going for a morning jog and finding the shore covered in plastic and rubbish.Imagine leaving before 7pm because you do not feel safe.Imagine spending half an hour looking for parking because cars are left everywhere.These things are becoming too common, and we need to take them seriously. Behind most of them sits a habit of thinking I call the

  2. Issue · Sep 19, 2026

    LETTER FROM SOMIFARMS (opens the original)

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    Dear follower,You ask how many hectares I farm. How much I harvest each season. How much income I earn.My answer is this: I don't want to build a big farm. I don't want a bumper harvest and a dead land in a few years. I want to build a different way of thinking. I want everyone producing something, no matter how small, because their independence depends on it. Not a world where thousands depend on my produce alone.A thinking that treats land as capital, something we grow and protect, not somethi

  3. Issue · Sep 18, 2026

    We Gather for the Party, But Walk Away from the Business (opens the original)

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    "We can come together for a party but cannot come together for business." — Yunusa Delta ColleyThe Paradox of Our MobilizationCount the last funeral you attended. Count the last naming ceremony, the last wedding, or the political rally where the entire compound turned out in matching cloth.Now, count the last enterprise or productive venture you built alongside those exact same people.The numbers do not match, and deep down, we already know why.The Party Test: Mastery of Short-Term MobilizationG

  4. Issue · Sep 17, 2026

    THE LAST FREE PEOPLE: AT RISK OF LOOSING THEIR FREEDOM (opens the original)

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    The People Who Needed Nobody's Permission to EatIn this part of the world, The Gambia and West Africa at large, there was once a people who lived in a kind of freedom that had nothing to do with constitutions or elections. It was a freedom measured in the ability to wake up, walk to your farm, and feed your household without asking anyone for anything. The farmer worked for himself. He grew for subsistence, and when the harvest gave more than his household could eat, the surplus went to a neighb

  5. Issue · Sep 5, 2026

    Eighty Dead In The Atlantic (opens the original)

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    Twenty seven days. That is how long a wooden cayuco drifted in the open Atlantic before a Spanish patrol plane spotted it, one hundred and twenty kilometers south of Gran Canaria. When rescuers reached it, they found forty four survivors and five bodies. More than eighty others, among them women and a baby girl, are feared dead. The boat had left The Gambia on the seventh of August with roughly one hundred and twenty seven people on board.Read that again. One hundred and twenty seven people left

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