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Kerewan Mosque, Thank You All

Friday, May 23, 2008

Editor, Please allow me a small apace in your widely read paper to say a few words of thanks on behalf of the people of Baddibou Kerewan and on my...

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New Chief Imam for Independence Drive Mosque

africa » gambia

Picture: Muntaha Faye (Chief Imam of Independence Drive Mosque)

Monday, May 12, 2008

Alhagie Abdou A. Faal, Chairman of Banjul Muslim Elders Committee, on Friday, May 9th, informed hundreds of worshippers during Friday prayers at the...

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Special Koranic prayers for Jammeh

africa » gambia » banjul

Friday, April 04, 2008

The joint Mawlud Nabi committees of the Independence Drive and King Fahad Mosques, under the chairmanship of the Imam Ratib of Banjul, Alhagie...

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D2 million Mosque opened at Sukuta Banni

africa » gambia » sukuta

The Point

Friday, March 21, 2008

A new mosque with an interior capacity of more than a thousand worshippers was opened at Sukuta Banni ward, in Sukuta, Kombo North, on Friday, 14th...

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Munazamat Al-Dawa Al-Islamia SG Visits The Gambia

africa » gambia

The Point

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

The Secretary-General of Manazamat Al-Dawa Al-Islamia, Sheikh Mohamed Ali Al-Amin will today arrive in The Gambia for a three-day official...

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Farato Imam’s Assailant Back in the Dock

africa » gambia » brikama

The Point

Sunday, March 02, 2008

Kemo Saho, who was earlier last year sentenced to a three-year jail term, was recently brought to the Brikama Magistrates’ Court where fresh charges...

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Kanifing East to end banditry

africa » gambia » kanifing

Friday, February 22, 2008

Inter-faith alliance formedIn the wake of a spate of criminal activities in Kanifing Estate, the mosque committee of the area, headed by Imam Baba...

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Tension Mounts over Suspected Impunity for Alleged Gays in Senegal

africa » senegal » dakar

The Point

Thursday, February 21, 2008

As the impending conference of the Organisation of Islamic Summit (OIC) approaches, the Muslim community of Senegal is at loggerheads with the...

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Alhaji Ali Mbye Buga Mbahal Gives facelift to Serekunda Mosque

africa » gambia » serrekunda

The Point

Friday, January 04, 2008

A Serekunda based business magnate, Alhajie Ali Mbye Buga Mbahal, recently gave a major facelift to Serekunda Mosque, when he donated brand new...

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Bissau’s oldest mosque under renovation

africa » gambia

Thursday, December 06, 2007

Pilloun Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in the West African sub-region, is under renovation. Located in the heart of Bissau , the mosque has always...

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