Gambia: NCAC-UNESCO National Endowment Fund for Arts and Culture Forum Underway
[The Point] The National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) with support from the UNESCO-ASCHBERG programme on Tuesday held a daylong stakeholder meeting to deliberate on operationalising the National Endowment Fund for the Gambia Arts and Culture sector.
Gambia: Miss Gambia Beauty Pageant Is Back
[The Point] After a long hiatus, the Ministry of Tourism and Culture and National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) in collaboration with the Association of Fashion Designers of the Gambia and Biddy’s Promotion is set to stage the National Miss Gambia…
Gambia: Young Author Wins Int’l Short Story Award
[The Point] A young Gambian police officer has recently won an international award on short stories. The competition was conducted by Flame Tree Publishing in United Kingdom.
Gambia: On The Digitalisation Of Gambian Heritage
[The Point] It’s important to digitalise the expression of the ways of living developed by our community and passed on from generation to generation.
Gambia: Diha Releases Five Track EP
[The Point] Diha, famous Gambian singer has wasted no time to release another hitting EP called blue jays. The EP will be celebrated on 21st October, 2022 at Club Lava.
Gambia: NCAC to Host Int’l Symposium On Oral History
[The Point] The National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) will host an international symposium on the theme ‘Gambian Heritage Goes Digital’ from 18th-20th October 2022 at the Senegambia Beach Hotel.
Gambia: Nana Grey Johnson Prize for Short Fiction Shortlist Revealed
[The Point] Ahead of the maiden International Kunta Kinteh Book Festival, shortlisted candidates for the Nana Grey Johnson Prize for Short Fiction have been revealed by the Young Writers Association of The Gambia (YWAG).
Gambia: Gambia Ratifies 2001 UNESCO Convention On Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage
[The Point] The National Assembly of The Gambia on Thursday 22 September 2022 ratified the 2001 UNESCO Convention for the protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage (UCH).
Gambia: A Unique Role – Gambian Entertainers Influence Fans to Get Covid-19 Jabs
[The Point] Local entertainers have disclosed that they used music to positively influence followers to get vaccinated against Covid-19, according to those who spoke to The Point.
Gambia: Us Ambassador Visits ‘The Fire Within’ Exhibition
[The Point] Ambassador of the United States of America to The Gambia, Mrs. Sharon L. Croma recently presided over a two-day art exhibition held at Key Art Gallery situated at Alhagie Kebba Conteh Plaza, Kanifing Layout.