culture and art

culture and art

Media Run, UNICEF marks International Children’s Day

Media Run, UNICEF marks International Children’s Day

Africa-Press - Gambia. Media Run Challenge in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Saturday organised a run as part of commemorations...
Book on Echoing the voice of Africa Launched

Book on Echoing the voice of Africa Launched

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Global African Heritage Fondation has launched a book in Honour of His Majesty King of Morocco Mohammed VI, under the...
Don Bosco Catholic successor visits Gambia

Don Bosco Catholic successor visits Gambia

Africa-Press - Gambia. The 10th successor of Don Bosco Catholic Missionary Congregation over the weekend visited The Gambia as part of his duty to...
Marrakech kicks off film festival in shadow of war in Middle East

Marrakech kicks off film festival in shadow of war in Middle East

Africa-Press - Gambia. Film industry leaders in Marrakech attending one of the Arab world’s largest film festivals emphasized Friday the importance of elevating cinema...
Ambassador Sey reviews “Words on War” book

Ambassador Sey reviews “Words on War” book

Africa-Press - Gambia. Ambassador Essa Bokarr Sey recently reviewed “Words on War” book written by Saffiatou Joof, a Gambian poet. The review of the...
Documentary illuminates stolen artefacts of Africa

Documentary illuminates stolen artefacts of Africa

Africa-Press - Gambia. Africa’s missing cultural objects scattered around the world in museums and in hands of private collectors along with their reinstitution back...
Repatriation to African cultures

Repatriation to African cultures

Africa-Press - Gambia. I would like to begin by offering my sincere apologies to African historians and ancestors who, throughout history, have distanced themselves...
Muhammad (sa): The Great Exemplar

Muhammad (sa): The Great Exemplar

Africa-Press - Gambia. Friday Sermon delivered at Masjid Mubarak, Islamabad, Tilford, UK Events from the Life of the Holy Prophet (sa) & Prayers for...
Islamic Enlightenment Society provides more money to convicted female circumcisers

Islamic Enlightenment Society provides more money to convicted female circumcisers

Africa-Press - Gambia. Following up on their initial intervention to pay the fines of three women convicted of Female Genital Mutilation in August, the...
First Africa Cinema Summit ends in Ghana

First Africa Cinema Summit ends in Ghana

Africa-Press - Gambia. In a resounding call to harness Africa's rich cultural tapestry, filmmakers across the continent are being urged to pool their resources...