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What You Need to Know The Gambia is West Africa’s smallest mainland country, defined by the River Gambia that runs through its center and shapes much of national life. Stretching inland from the Atlantic coast and surrounded by Senegal, The Gambia has long been a crossroads of trade, culture, and migration. Today, the country is […]
...Political and Religious Leaders Push to Decriminalize FGM Members of the Gambian National Assembly may soon propose legislation to decriminalize female genital mutilation (FGM), which was banned in the country eight years ago. Support for repealing the law is not only limited to parliament, as the Supreme Islamic Council has also issued a fatwa condemning anyone who denounces […]
...Travel & Tourism With miles of coastal beaches and the Gambia River running through the country’s entirety, Gambia is one of the most beautiful and peaceful lands in Africa. As the continent’s smallest nation, with fewer than 1.5 million residents, Gambia can be known intimately in no time. Visit the Albert Market in Gambia’s capital, […]
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