Gambia: Cultural promoter and Elder –

By Yunus S Saliu

Alhaji Mbye Chow, who died on 12 February 2025 at the age of 90, was a well-known artist, arts administrator, and historian of Banjul. The Director General of the National Centre For Arts and Culture (NCAC) explained to this medium that Alhaji Mbye was a great promoter of culture and history.

According to Hassoum Ceesay, Alhaji Mbye served in all The Gambia National Troupes created between 1974 and 1995 as a performer and as…