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Friday Jan 20, 2017
Friday Jan 20, 2017
Open Mike is a no-holds-barred talk show where you, the listener sets the agenda. Call the show and talk about anything and everything. Callers are not screened. Want to talk about politics, economics, history, social issues affecting the Seereer people of Senegal, Gambia or Mauritania? Whatever it is, call in and make yourself heard. You can also call in to request a shoutout or dedicate a song to family and friends, or to yourself. Why not? You deserve it. On this special broadcast, Tamsier Joof is joined by Laity Sene, Demba Sene, Mamadou Fall, Sukai Dahaba (commonly known by our regular listeners as X) and the Gambian journalist Saikou Suwareh Jabai to discuss inauguration of the new Gambian President Adama Barrow in Senegal; the political crises in The Gambia where the rebel and dictator Yayah Jammeh is still occupying State House; and the victor of the 1st December 2016 Presidential Elections is still in Senegal since ECOWAS Head and Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf asked for his plane from Mali to Gambia be diverted to Senegal for his own safety. Towards the end of the show, Tamsier also played the report of Demba Sene from the Gambian Embassy in Senegal - where President Barrow was inaugurated, and Baba Ceesay's report earlier today on the Drive Time show.
Date of first broadcast on Seereer Radio : Thursday, 19th January 2017
Presenter : Tamsier Joof, Demba Sene, Laity Sene and Mamadou Fall
Reporters : Demba Sene (Senegal); Baba Ceesay (Gambia) ; Saikou Suwareh Jabai (Gambia)
Special guest : Sukai Dahaba (X) - see additional information below
Source language(s) : Seereer, Wolof, Saafi and English
Subjects covered : On this special broadcast, Tamsier Joof is joined by Laity Sene, Demba Sene, Mamadou Fall, Sukai Dahaba (commonly known by our regular listeners as X) and the Gambian journalist Saikou Suwareh Jabai to discuss inauguration of the new Gambian President Adama Barrow in Senegal; the political crises in The Gambia where the rebel and dictator Yayah Jammeh is still occupying State House; and the victor of the 1st December 2016 Presidential Elections is still in Senegal since ECOWAS Head and Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf asked for his plane from Mali to Gambia be diverted to Senegal for his own safety. Towards the end of the show, Tamsier also played the report of Demba Sene from the Gambian Embassy in Senegal - where President Barrow was inaugurated, and Baba Ceesay's report earlier today on the Drive Time show.
Radio program : Open Mike
Radio station : Seereer Radio
Owner : The Seereer Resource Centre (SRC)
Collection : The SRC Collection
Date of recording : Thursday, 19th January 2017
Medium : Audio recording
Additional information : This audio was recorded for the SRC Collection, with permission to broadcast granted to Seereer Radio | The Voice of the Seereer Community (our 24 hour stream radio station). This was a life broadcast and some our presenters where in Senegal where the internet connection kept cutting off. We apologise for any inconvenience.
Additional information : With regret, the second portion of this show was not recorded. We thought it was being recorded but it was on pause. This was a mistake on our side to which we sincerely apologise for. Even worst, the second part was when we had a detailed interview with Sukai Dahaba (X) where she gave a detailed account regarding her traumer in the hands of Yayah Jammeh's enablers when she was captured as part of the 9th May 2016 demonstrators in The Gambia. In that portion she also mentioned some of Jammeh's enablers. We apologise for this error on our part and will endeavour our utmost to bring Sukai Dahaba on the show again for a more detailed interview. In the meantime, you can check out all our audio interviews with Sukai by scrolling through our categories and selecting Sukai's own category titled : "Sukai Dahaba (X) : Leader of the Kaalama Revolution". Also check out this interview she did with Fatu Camara of the Fatu Network published in JollofNews (see below) :
- "Sukai Dahaba" [in] Fatu Camara of the Fatu Network - URL : http://fatunetwork.net/- [in] JollofNews, "Gambia: Exiled Female Opposition Activist Recounts Police Brutality", Written by Jollof Media Network, July 22, 2016. URL: https://jollofnews.com/2016/07/22/gambia-exiled-female-opposition-activist-recounts-police-brutality/ (Last retrieved: 8th February 2017)
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Thursday Jan 19, 2017
Thursday Jan 19, 2017
The Drive Time Show is a summary of the travel news in Senegal, The Gambia and Mauritania including flight cancellations and delays. Topical discussions include: politics, social and economics issues. On this special show, Tamsier Joof is joined by Demba Sene, Laity Sene, Mamadou Fall and Baba Ceesay to discuss the inauguration of Adama Barrow (at the Gambian Embassy in Senegal) as President of The Gambia. Demba Sene who attended the inauguration at the Gambian Embassy in Dakar, Senegal reports live from Senegal. The Gambian reporter Baba Ceesay reports from The Gambia on the rebel and dictator Yayah Jammeh's refusal to step down despite being defeated on the 1st December 2016 Presidential Elections.
Date of first broadcast on Seereer Radio : Thursday, 19th January 2017
Presenter : Tamsier Joof, Demba Sene, Laity Sene, Mamadou Fall and Baba Ceesay
Source language(s) : Seereer, Saafi, English and Wolof
Subjects covered : The inauguration of President Adama Barrow in Senegal as President of The Gambia; Yayah Jammeh's refusal to step down as President of The Gambia and The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) decision to launch a military attack if Jammeh refuses to go despite being defeated in the 1st December 2016 Presidential Election. Demba Sene who attended the inuguration of President Barrow at the Gambian Embassy in Senegal reports live. Baba Ceesay reports on the political situation live from The Gambia.
Radio program : Drive Time
Radio station : Seereer Radio
Owner : The Seereer Resource Centre (SRC)
Collection : The SRC Collection
Date of recording : Thursday, 19th January 2017
Medium : Audio recording
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The Seereer Resource Centre (SRC) - www.seereer.org
Seereer Radio - www.seereerradio.com
Sunday Oct 02, 2016
Sunday Oct 02, 2016
Listen again to our live interview with the Senegalese wrestler ("njom" in Seereer) Omar Kane commonly known as Reug Reug; njom promoter and new addition to the SRC and Seereer Radio team - Laity Sene; and former njom professional now turned promoter Mamadou Mbigane Sagne. This show was first broadcast on Saturday, 1st October 2016 on the Cosaan Seereer show. Thanks to everyone who called in and sent their messages, and a big thanks to Reug Reug, Laity Sene and Mamadou Mbigane Sagne. Apologies for the terrible internet connection. Our guests were in Senegal and the Senegalese connection was not good at all. Our sincere apologies. In this recording, Mamadou Mbigane narrates the history of Seereer njom.
Date of first broadcast on SeereerRadio : Saturday, 1st October 2016
Presenters : Tamsier Joof, Mamadou Fall and Laity Sene
Interviewees : Reug Reug and Mamadou Mbigane Sagne
Source language(s) : Seereer, Wolof and English
Subjects covered : Reug Reug's career; the history of Seereer njom and its accompanying rituals provided by Mamadou Mbigane Sagne.
Radio program : Cosaan Seereer
Radio station : Seereer Radio
Owner : The Seereer Resource Centre (SRC)
Collection : The SRC Collection
Date of recording : Saturday, 1st October 2016
Location of interviewee : Iris Hotel,Toubab Dialaw, Senegal
Medium : Audio recording
Additional information : This audio was recorded for the SRC Collection, with permission to broadcast granted to Seereer Radio | The Voice of the Seereer Community (our 24 hour stream radio station). Our sincere apologies for the background noise and connection issues in Senegal.
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The Seereer Resource Centre (SRC) - www.seereer.org
Seereer Radio - www.seereerradio.com
Sunday Sep 11, 2016
Sunday Sep 11, 2016
Presenters : Tamsier Joof, Demba Sene, Mamadou Fall and Moussoukoro Sidibé
Interviewee : Marie Ngoné Ndione
Source language(s) : Seereer, Saafi-Saafi, English and Wolof
Subjects covered : Marie Ngoné Ndione's career, Seereer culture, history and socio-economic issues affecting Seereer people.
Radio programme : Cosaan Seereer
Radio station : Seereer Radio
Owner : The Seereer Resource Centre (SRC)
Collection : The SRC Collection
Date of recording : Saturday, 10th September 2016
Location of interviewee : Dakar, Senegal
Medium : Audio recording
Additional information : This audio was recorded for the SRC Collection, with permission to broadcast granted to Seereer Radio | The Voice of the Seereer Community (our 24 hour stream radio station). Our sincere apologies for the background noise. Image courtesy of "I love Senegal" (website: www.ilovesenegal.org).
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The Seereer Resource Centre (SRC) - www.seereer.org
Seereer Radio - www.seereerradio.com
Saturday Aug 27, 2016
Saturday Aug 27, 2016
Date of first broadcast on Seereer Radio : Saturday, 27th August 2016
Presenters : Tamsier Joof, Demba Sene and Moussoukoro Sidibé
Interviewee : Ibou Sene
Source language(s) : Seereer, Saafi-Saafi, English and Wolof
Subjects covered : Ibou Sene's career, Seereer culture, history, religion and politics.
Radio program : Cosaan Seereer
Radio station : Seereer Radio
Owner : The Seereer Resource Centre (SRC)
Collection : The SRC Collection
Date of recording : Saturday, 27th August 2016
Location of interviewee : Fatick, Senegal
Medium : Audio recording
Additional information : This audio was recorded for the SRC Collection, with permission to broadcast granted to Seereer Radio | The Voice of the Seereer Community (our 24 hour stream radio station). Our sincere apologies for the background noise.
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The Seereer Resource Centre (SRC) - www.seereer.org
Seereer Radio - www.seereerradio.com
Wednesday Jul 06, 2016
Wednesday Jul 06, 2016
Date of first broadcast on Seereer Radio : Saturday, 2nd July 2016
Presenters : Tamsier Joof, Demba Sene, Mamadou Fall and Moussoukoro Sidibé
Interviewee : Babacar Diouf
Source language(s) : Seereer, Saafi-Saafi, English and Wolof
Subjects covered : Babacar Diouf's career, Seereer culture, Seereer history and politics.
Radio programme : Cosaan Seereer
Radio station : Seereer Radio
Owner : The Seereer Resource Centre (SRC)
Collection : The SRC Collection
Date of recording : Saturday, 2nd July 2016
Location of interviewee : Senegal
Medium : Audio recording
Additional information : This audio was recorded for the SRC Collection, with permission to broadcast granted to Seereer Radio | The Voice of the Seereer Community (our 24 hour stream radio station). Our sincere apologies for the background noise.
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The Seereer Resource Centre (SRC) - www.seereer.org
Seereer Radio - www.seereerradio.com
Saturday Jun 18, 2016
Saturday Jun 18, 2016
Open Mike is a no-holds-barred talk show where you, the listener sets the agenda. Call the show and talk about anything and everything. Callers are not screened. Want to talk about politics, economics, history, social issues affecting the Seereer people of Senegal, Gambia or Mauritania? Whatever it is, call in and make yourself heard. You can also call in to request a shoutout or dedicate a song to family and friends, or to yourself. Why not? You deserve it. Open Mike broadcast live from Monday to Friday (see program for details). Mamadou Fall presents the show on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Our new presenter Moussoukoro Sidibé (commonly known as Moussou) presents it on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Moussou will be presenting other shows in the coming weeks - mainly on topics relating to the Seereer and Senegambian woman. Check out Seereer Radio's schedule page for updates. If you want to be a presenter on Seereer Radio, visit their careers page (website details below).
Date of first broadcast on Seereer Radio : Friday, 17th June 2016
Presenter : Mamadou Fall
Source language(s) : Seereer and Wolof
Subjects covered : The release of Karim Wade from jail and also Tamsier Joof's report from gambia about opposition's trouble with Yayah Jammeh's regim & preparation for 2016 xoy in Fatick
Radio program : Open Mike
Radio station : Seereer Radio
Owner : The Seereer Resource Centre (SRC)
Collection : The SRC Collection
Date of recording : Friday, 17th June 2016
Medium : Audio recording
Additional information : This audio was recorded for the SRC Collection, with permission to broadcast granted to Seereer Radio | The Voice of the Seereer Community (our 24 hour stream radio station).
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The Seereer Resource Centre (SRC) - www.seereer.org
Seereer Radio - www.seereerradio.com
Tuesday May 17, 2016
Tuesday May 17, 2016
Open Mike is a no-holds-barred talk show where you, the listener sets the agenda.Call the show and talk about anything and everything. Callers are not screened. Want to talk about politics, economics, history, social issues affecting the Seereer people of Senegal, Gambia or Mauritania? Whatever it is, call in and make yourself heard. You can also call in to request a shoutout or dedicate a song to family and friends, or to yourself. Why not? You deserve it.
Date of first broadcast on Seereer Radio : Monday, 9th May 2016
Time : 22:00 PM - 00:00AM
Presenter : Mamadou Fall, Tamsier Joof and Demba Sene
Source language : Seereer, Saafi-Saafi, Wolof
Subjects covered : Political situation in The Gambia
Radio station : Seereer Radio
Link: http://www.seereerradio.com/open-mike
Owner : The Seereer Resource Centre (SRC) and Seereer Radio
Date of recording : Monday, 9th May 2016
Medium : Audio recording
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Skype: SEEREERRADIO
Sunday May 15, 2016
Sunday May 15, 2016
Our interview with Dr. Oussainou Sene had to be cancelled due to technical issues in Senegal where the interview was scheduled to take place. Tamsier Joof and Mamadou Fall talk about the political situation in the Gambia etc. Demba Sene will join us again next week.
Date of first broadcast on Seereer Radio : Saturday, 7th May 2016
Presenters : Tamsier Joof and Mamadou Fall
Source language(s) : Seereer, English and Wolof
Subjects covered : Gambian political situation, Senegambian society, Seereer and Jola ancestral heritage, Seereer economic stance in Senegal, Senegalese politics.
Radio program : Cosaan Seereer
Radio station : Seereer Radio
Owner : The Seereer Resource Centre (SRC)
Collection : The SRC Collection
Date of recording : Saturday, 7th May 2016
Medium : Audio recording
Additional information : This audio was recorded for the SRC Collection, with permission to broadcast granted to Seereer Radio | The Voice of the Seereer Community (our 24 hour stream radio station).
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Seereer Radio - www.seereerradio.com
Skype: SEEREERRADIO
Sunday May 15, 2016
Sunday May 15, 2016
This is an interview Tamsier Joof conducted with X, Aji Fatoumata Tambajang, Yamoundow Gaye, Haddy Jobe, Musa Darboe and Pa Nyassi on Demba Sene's live show : Morning Ride. They were all part of the demonstration in Banjul on Lawyer Ousainou Darboe's (et al.) hearing - Thursday, 5th May 2016. Apologies for the crowd noise and lack of clarity. The first lady speaking is X, followed by Aji Fatoumata Tambajang, Yamoundow Gaye, (?), Haddy Jobe, Musa Darboe, Pa Nyassi and X. The beginning of Aji Fatoumata was not recorded on this audio but available on the full show of Morning Ride. Look out for updates. There was a connection problem when Musa Darboe and Pa Nyassi were being interviewed by Tamsier Joof.
Date of first broadcast on Seereer Radio : Thursday, 5th May 2016
Presenter : Demba Sene
Interviewer : Tamsier Joof
Interviewee : X, Aji Fatoumata Tambajang, Yamoundow Gaye, (?), Haddy Jobe, Musa Darboe, Pa Nyassi and X.
Source language(s) : Wolof and English
Subjects covered : Gambian politics : Yahya Jammeh's regime
Radio program : Morning Ride
Radio station : Seereer Radio
Owner : The Seereer Resource Centre (SRC) and Seereer Radio
Collection : The SRC Collection (The Seereer Resource Centre Collection)
Date of recording : Thursday, 5th May 2016
Location of interviewee : Banjul, The Gambia
Medium : Audio recording (recorded on the phone)
Additional information : This audio was recorded for Seereer Radio and the SRC Collection. It falls under the category: Senegambian political history. This audio has been edited to protect certain people's personal details amidst the political situation in The Gambia. The beginning of Aji Faoumata Tambajang was not recorded on this particular audio for technical reasons but a full live recording has been captured on the live show which will be uploaded soon. Check out our podcast site for updates. There were connection problems when Musa Darboe and Pa Nyassi were being interviewed by Tamsier Joof.
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Seereer Radio - www.seereerradio.com