culture and art

culture and art

First Storytelling Competition Celebrates Gambia'S Voices

First Storytelling Competition Celebrates Gambia’S Voices

Africa-Press - Gambia. The National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCCA) on Friday hosted the closing ceremony of the inaugural Professor Cherno Omar Barry...
FAAPA Concludes 10Th Executive Council Meeting with 2025 Winners

FAAPA Concludes 10Th Executive Council Meeting with 2025 Winners

Africa-Press - Gambia. The four-day 10th Executive Council Meeting of the Federation of African News Agencies (FAAPA) has ended in Libreville with the announcement...
Khoros Film Festival Names New CEO for Third Edition

Khoros Film Festival Names New CEO for Third Edition

Africa-Press - Gambia. Khoros Film Festival (KFF) returns to the Alliance Française de Banjul from 27-29 November 2025, to showcase African and French short...
Turkish Cultural Institute Strengthens Gambia Ties

Turkish Cultural Institute Strengthens Gambia Ties

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Yunus Emre Institute in The Gambia has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting cultural cooperation and exchange between The Gambia and...
Perreh Bi Festival Celebrates Gambian Culture

Perreh Bi Festival Celebrates Gambian Culture

Africa-Press - Gambia. The first edition of ”Perreh Bi” Festival took place on 8 November at Palma Rima Beach, offering a vibrant celebration of...
Gambian Chefs Train Internationally in China

Gambian Chefs Train Internationally in China

Africa-Press - Gambia. Following their remarkable performance at the recently concluded West African Food Festival (WAFFEST) 2025 in Accra, Ghana, members of the Gambia...
Gambia and Others Promote Sustainable Tourism at WTM 2025

Gambia and Others Promote Sustainable Tourism at WTM 2025

Africa-Press - Gambia. France, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Greece, Ecuador, Kenya, the Philippines, The Gambia, India, and Nepal are setting the stage for sustainable tourism...
Celebrating African Poetry in Groundbreaking Project

Celebrating African Poetry in Groundbreaking Project

Africa-Press - Gambia. For 10 years, Ghanaian poet Kwame Dawes and his friend the Nigerian writer Chris Abani have sifted through piles of manuscripts...
NAATIP Train Religious Leaders on Human Trafficking

NAATIP Train Religious Leaders on Human Trafficking

Africa-Press - Gambia. The National Agency Against Trafficking in Persons recently trained the members of the Gambia Supreme Islamic Council and the Gambia Christian...
The Gambia Wins Best Stand Design Award at WTM London 2025

The Gambia Wins Best Stand Design Award at WTM London 2025

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Gambia, proudly showcasing its global tourism brand “The Smiling Coast of Africa,” has been awarded the WTM London 2025 Best...