Africa: PANAF to Be Launch in Gambia
[The Point] The Pan-African Network for Artistic Freedom (PANAF) initiative will be launched in The Gambia on 18thJune 2022.
Gambia: Complications By Atul Gawande
[The Point] In Complications: A Surgeon’s Notes on an Imperfect Science, Atul Gawande, a general surgeon, addresses the current state of the science and practice of surgery. More specifically–as the title implies–he addresses the problems of surgery.
Gambia: Book Titled ‘Matora a Saint’ Launched
[The Point] Abdou K. Touray, a native of Gunjur, Kombo South District in the West Coast Region on Sunday launched his book titled: “Matora A Saint”.
Gambia: Long Walk to Freedom By Nelson Mandela
[The Point] On 10 May 1994, South Africa held celebrations to mark the inauguration of the first president it had ever chosen through nonracial elections. The new president was Nelson Mandela, a 75-year-old black man who decades earlier had initiated a…
Gambia: Book On Role of Religion in National Security Launched
[The Point] The role of religion in national security is the focus of a recently launched book authored by Bishop Professor Dohn Augustym Bernards.
Gambia: Cultural Managers Hold Virtual Forum Ahead of World Heritage Day
[The Point] At least 41 heritage and cultural managers drawn from Banjul, Barra and Janjanbureh recently held a three-day virtual forum convened by the Heritage Management Organisation in partnership with the National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC).
Gambia: UTG Student Set to Launch Debut Poetry Album
[The Point] Emerging Gambian poet, Ebrima Boye is set to launch his debut poetry album on July 2nd at Jama Hall, Senegambia.
Gambia: Jazz Appreciation – the Guitar in Jazz With Wes Montgomerry
[The Point] Jazz appreciation is an ongoing process and in-order to appreciate jazz, there is a need for some understanding of the music and a little knowledge of those who made it famous. We have covered many areas of jazz thus far, and have featured …
Gambia: The Proudest Blue By Ibtihaj Muhammed
[The Point] This is a bestselling ground-breaking picture book about religion, sisterhood and identity.
Gambia: Africell Renew Contract With Three Artistes
[The Point] The Gambia’s leading GSM Operator, Africell Gambia Limited recently renewed contract agreements with three artistes at a ceremony held at its headquarters along Kairaba Avenue.