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Story: The country’s rich history – shaped by diversity, traditions, and vibrant heritage that attracts global interest. Hassoum Ceesay’s role a renowned Gambian historian, writer, and curator, whose work at the National Museum in Banjul focuses on safeguarding and showcasing this wealth of history. • The preservation mission – how historical artifacts, stories, and traditions are being collected, documented, and displayed for both Gambians and international visitors. I engaged directly with Ceesay to understand his passion, giving voice to his vision of protecting Gambia’s cultural memory for future generations. In essence, the story is a cultural and historical feature that not only informs the public about the nation’s past but also emphasizes the importance of keeping history alive through museums and dedicated custodians like Hassoum Ceesay.

Published in: October 26, 2025