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The foundation stone for a five million dalasi school project was on Friday, April 4th laid in Gunjur, Kombo South, Western Region. The project,...

Nigerian civic and opposition groups warn of an impending showdown with the government as they attempt to have the flawed presidential and regional...

The Congolese government has recommissioned the biggest hydro-electrical dam of Moukoukoulou, in the southwest, which was damaged during the 1999...

The African tribal artist's training, which may last many years, involves the knowledge of traditional carving techniques and how these apply to the...

The Kora is arguably the most complex chordophone of Africa. It is played in the westernmost part of Africa in Mali, Gambia, Burkina Faso, Guinea,...

Reports reaching The Point intimate that the Head Chief of Wuli East, Alhagie Kanda Kasseh Juwara, has passed away. Chief Juwara died at the Royal...

Compared to some of its near neighbours in West Africa, The Gambia has created few artistic ethnographic objects. Most villages had...

Mrs. Belinda Bidwell, former Speaker of the National Assembly, died in the early hours of Saturday morning, 28th April 2007 in Fajara after a slight...

Summary Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is a destructive, invasive procedure that is usually performed on girls before puberty. Part or all of the...

GCCI Prexy Hails Proprietor At a time The Gambia is highly in need if more lucrative foreign and direct investments to promote and enhance economic...