Errekunda, Gambia — Lawmakers in Gambia will vote Monday on legislation that seeks to repeal a ban on female genital mutilation, or FGM, which would make the West African nation the first country ...

SERREKUNDA, Gambia (AP) — Gambia said it was temporarily hosting Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary after a disputed election in his country saw longtime President Paul Biya win an ...

The Pentagon has released the identities of the six members of the U.S. Air Force killed when a KC-135 refueling plane crashed over western Iraq. Pentagon identifies six Airmen killed in KC-135 crash ...

BANJUL, Gambia (AP) — Video exclusively obtained by The Associated Press documents an emerging problem in the fight for dominance between Gambian fishermen and foreign-owned commercial vessels in West ...

A new green ferry powered by solar energy has arrived at Gambia's main port to begin life as part of the trnasport fleet plying the waters between the capital Banjul and the seaside town of ...

SERREKUNDA, Gambia (AP) — Lawmakers in Gambia referred an attempted repeal of the 2015 ban on female genital cutting for further committee discussions on Monday. Gambian activists fear a repeal would ...

Fire officials responded to the crash just before 8:20 a.m. Saturday near the Loop 1604 access road and Bandera Road. Read full article: BEAUTIFUL weather this week! But it comes at a cost... San ...

SOMA, Gambia (AP) — When Metta, a mother of six from rural Gambia, heard that lawmakers were considering reversing the country’s ban on female genital cutting, a centuries-old practice she underwent ...

SOMA, Gambia (AP) — Gambia has been rocked in recent months by a heated debate on female genital cutting, a centuries-old practice rooted in concepts about sexual purity and control of women. The ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SOMA, Gambia (AP) — When Metta, a mother of ...