Gambia, a small West African state, could soon take on a dubious pioneering role. In the coming weeks, the country's parliamentarians will vote on whether to lift a ban on female genital mutilation ...

The dust is gradually settling. Now the roads to national unity and national confrontation are fully in view. Gambia is indeed at a crossroads. 'Never Again' is the slogan but tongue lashing is coming ...

Lawmakers in the West African country voted to advance a bill repealing a 2015 ban. If it passes the final round of voting, Gambia will become the first nation to roll back protections against the ...

The planet’s burning. Can the Global South save it? As the world hurtles towards climate devastation, countries like The Gambia, Costa Rica and Morocco are showing a fix.

The Knights of Saints Peter and Paul is a society open to all Catholic men. It has a current membership of fifty-three. It was formed in 1989 under the Patronage and spiritual guidance of the Catholic ...

It looked and sounded too good to be true. It was. Yahya Jammeh, the dictator who has ruled Gambia for 22 years and once told a reporter that he would rule for "a billion years if Allah willed", had ...

Gambia’s longtime leader, Yahya Jammeh, has left the country after stepping down as president following tense negotiations amid the prospect of West African military intervention. He has arrived in ...

DAMPHA KUNDA, Gambia — The village was losing its young men. Hundreds had left their thatched-roof huts and tiny squares of farmland for the promise of Europe. About 40 had died on the way. Susso knew ...