POETRY

Born in 1989 in a Village known as Kabakoto in Upper Niumi District, North Bank Region, The Gambia. He got his primary and elementary education from Kabakoto Primary School and Kerr Cherno Omar Junior Secondary School, Essau SSS at WASSCE Level (Grade 12), The Gambia College, School of Education in 2007/2008 academic year and passed his PTC programme. He pursued a Degree Course and majored in English Language and Minored in History. He completed with Cum Laude his Bachelor of Arts in Education, English Language, joining the 16th Convocation ceremony at UTG.
Baboucarr E.A. Busso also served as teacher in various schools like Essau SSS (Teaching Practice), Sittanunku UB/SSS, and Kabakoto BCS (home), Bottrop Technical Upper and Senior Secondary School from Garba Jahumpa SSS, Banjul. He is employed by MoBSE. He is renowned as a Literature Teacher and a Teacher Coordinator of Debate, writing, and other creative skills.
Now-a-days, Baboucarr E.A. Busso is a proficient and prolific writer as he was awarded the Most Prolific Writer in 2022 under School of Education, EDUSA. He was also a Nominee of the same Award in the same year at UTGSU Awards Night. He is a poet, an Essayist, social commentator, an Educationist, a trainer, and a teacher.
As a bard, Baboucarr E.A. Busso has won many accolades. He was awarded Youth Award Winner in April, 2024 by African Youth Awards.