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  • The Gambia: the home of Kunte Kinte and tame crocodiles 14 May 2008 23:30 GMT
    ... The Gambia’s 2 million people rely on agriculture, tourism ... Next, we left The Gambia for neighboring Senegal, another nation affected greatly by the slave ... trade. While there, we set out from Dakar, Senegal’s capital city, for what used to ...

  • Casamance Heavily Dependent On Slowly Rising Tourism Income 14 May 2008 15:49 GMT
    ... Forces of Casamance (MFDC) rebels and the Senegalese army rose in the early 1990s, visitor ... are mainly around the northern border with Gambia and do not directly affect Cap Skirring, ... rather than forcing them to refuel in Dakar, which increases tourists' ticket prices. ...

  • Lack of peace accord hampers demining in Casamance 14 May 2008 14:38 GMT
    ... thousands of people to flee their villages and some 60,000 are now displaced in Senegal and across the border in Gambia and Guinea, according to Demba Keita, head of local NGO APRAN-SDP. Many displaced families ...

  • SENEGAL: Casamance heavily dependent on slowly rising tourism income 14 May 2008 14:36 GMT
    ... are mainly around the northern border with Gambia and do not directly affect Cap Skirring, ... If there is any violence anywhere in Senegal the media automatically reports that it takes ... rather than forcing them to refuel in Dakar, which increases tourists' ticket prices. But Sambou ...

  • Gambia: Dakar Cardinal Bishop to Visit Banjul 14 May 2008 04:51 GMT
    ... will officially welcome the Cardinal Archbishop of Dakar to The Gambia on Thursday, May 22, according to press ... Sarr to The Gambia. "The Gambia and Senegal share the same traditions with many Gambian ...

  • African Roots Festival Soon in Havana 13 May 2008 23:59 GMT
    ... The West African States are made up by Benin, Cape Verde, the Ivory Coast, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Burkina Faso, Niger, Ghana, and Nigeria. ...

  • Part 2: A little bit of danger every day 13 May 2008 06:52 GMT
    ... 22 January, 2008 IN THE second part of his ... 50cc scooters, pulling small trailers to the Gambia. People said I was crazy.” Enduring a ... that were due to go to the Dakar rally, cancelled this year due to the ...

  • As Africa's Smaller Nations Embrace Advanced Internet Mobile Services, Operators Must Cope With New Pre-paid Billing Challenges 13 May 2008 04:52 GMT
    ... a faster pace. For places like Cameroon, Senegal and Mauritius, mobile phones are not just ... markets such as Mauritius, Senegal, Benin or Gambia- just a few of the many mobile ...

  • Gambia: Country, S/Africa Sign New Air Service Deal 13 May 2008 04:45 GMT
    ... A new bilateral air service agreement between South Africa and ... service agreement between South Africa and The Gambia was on Thursday, signed at the Kairaba ... ambassador to The Gambia - based in Dakar - signed on behalf her government. Under ...

  • African nations should nationalise oil - Venezuela 13 May 2008 04:36 GMT
    ... DAKAR (Reuters) - African nations should follow Venezuela's ... Friday. Reinaldo Bolivar, on a visit to Senegal, said his oil-rich South American nation would ... American countries. Libya, Algeria, Mali, Guinea-Bissau and Gambia had all expressed interest, Bolivar said. "Now ...

  • Absolutely, Donor Money Corrupts 13 May 2008 00:16 GMT
    ... just as Republic of Benin and Togo should have been a single country, ditto Senegal and Gambia. The same can be said of Burkina Faso, Mali, and a host of other ...

  • An end to slavery 12 May 2008 23:47 GMT
    ... little remembrance of it in the places where African slaves came from: Sierra Leone, Senegal, Gambia, etc. Sadly, the African tribal enmities that made the slave trade possible have not ...

  • Venezuela Says African Nations Should Nationalize Oil 12 May 2008 23:16 GMT
    ... Venezuela Says African Nations Should Nationalize Oil DAKAR - African nations should follow Venezuela's lead ... Friday. Reinaldo Bolivar, on a visit to Senegal, said his oil-rich South American nation would ... American countries. Libya, Algeria, Mali, Guinea-Bissau and Gambia had all expressed interest, Bolivar said. "Now ...

  • Thursday, a cure for AIDS; Friday, a cure for asthma 12 May 2008 22:21 GMT
    ... roughly one in five South Africans. In Senegal, success in countering the spread of HIV/AIDS ... of the population. But in next door Gambia, the weird ideas of the country's president, ...

  • African American Dance Workshop to be at IU Feb. 29-March 1 12 May 2008 22:17 GMT
    ... conducts community classes in the city. She will be teaching African Dance from the Senegal and Gambian West African traditions. To participate, download a registration form from the AAAI Web site ...

  • SENEGAL: Landmines claim new victims in Casamance 12 May 2008 21:52 GMT
    ... Ziguinchor on 1 May police said. The Gambian registered bus was driving the passengers north ... officer with the Ziguinchor police force. A Senegalese army officer who wished to remain anonymous ...

  • Don't Africa Me Author Laments Global Ignorance on Africa 12 May 2008 21:51 GMT
    ... Castagnoli, Switzerland-based founder of World Spirit Forum who has lived and done business in Gambia and Senegal, Afterword by Kyrian Nwagwu, first African-born elected official in Michigan, and endorsement from Thomas ...

  • The Mangroves an undervalued ecosystem 12 May 2008 21:51 GMT
    ... widespread along the West African coast from Senegal to Congo and locally in East Africa. ... forests reach far into the hinterland. River Gambia, the Sine-Saloum river system of Senegal, the ...

  • History of Kaolack 12 May 2008 21:19 GMT
    ... bgcolor="#999999"> Located in West Senegal, Kaolack (Kawlax in Wolof) is the capital ... the Saloum River and it borders The Gambia to the south. With a population of ... Railway construction from the port to the Dakar-Niger line in 1911 caused the town to ...

  • History of Banjul 12 May 2008 21:19 GMT
    ... bgcolor="#999999"> Banjul, formerly Bathurst is not only the capital city of Gambia but also its Atlantic port. It is ... a trade outlet for merchants ejected from Senegal, which had been restored to France. Grant ...

  • History of Gambia 12 May 2008 21:19 GMT
    ... bgcolor="#999999"> Named after the river Gambia, which flows through its length from East ... Savannah Region. It is a semi-enclave in Senegal. It has borders with Senegal in three ... Island from a local chief and established Banjul (called Bathurst until 1973) as a base ...

  • Senegal A Brief History 12 May 2008 21:19 GMT
    ... bgcolor="#999999"> The Tukolor settled in the Senegal River valley in the 9 century their ... the Senegal River, which together with the Gambia River were used as routes to the ... and at Rufisque, both located near present-day Dakar. In the 17 century the Portuguese were ...

  • Senegal adjusts Gambia's internet bandwidth capacity 12 May 2008 19:58 GMT
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  • Dakar Cardinal Bishop to Visit Banjul 12 May 2008 07:18 GMT
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