Gambia
Meet Sarjo Baldeh, the 23-year-old Gambian paving a way for women in photography
At just 23 years old, Gambia’s Sarjo Baldeh has quickly become a rising star in the African sports photography scene. Over the past year, Baldeh has captured some of the continent’s most memorable moments, covering three major international sports tournaments. Born in Lamine, a village in western Gambia, Baldeh comes from a family of public…
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Senegalese popularized ‘Laamb wrestling’ before the world knew WrestleMania
Laamb wrestling is an ancient tradition that has been passed down for many generations in Senegal....
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Gambia was set to get first post-Jammeh constitution to check term limits – until MPs said no
When Adama Barrow became President of Gambia in 2016, ending Yahya Jammeh’s 22-year strongman...