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Current Feed ContentFoundation Stone Laid at BEPBadala Educational Project (BEP), a community based nurseryschool in Faji-Kunda, has been the venue of yet another philanthropist gesturefrom Ben and Ans Schepers. At a colorful ceremony in the school grounds on SundayNovember 16th,the couple from the Netherlandslaid the foundation stone of a four-classroom block, an office and a store. Thecouple disclosed that the project had been established because the school hasbeen housed under a corrugated classroom since its inception in 1992....Stepping Stone Lead Trainer Calls for Total Abstinence From SexThe Stepping Stone trainer Mrs. Anty Michel Jawo Demba has urged young people to stay away from sex until they are married for their own good. Mrs. Jawo Demba made this announcement while lecturing Red Cross volunteers on the Stepping Stone Approach. According to her, unprotected sex with multiple partners carries a huge risk of contracting sexually transmitted infections including HIV/Aids. She asserted that the Stepping Stone Strategy is the best approach to minimise unwanted pregnancy and...Secy Njie Lays Foundation Stone For Clinic at Jinack Kajateh VillageThe Secretary of State at the Department for Health Doctor Malick Njie recently laid the foundation stone in Jinack Kajateh village in Lower Nuimi district in the North Bank Region. The clinic and a new ambulance were sponsored by Kutejumbulu 2 Bab Foundation to the tune of D5,000,000. This makes it the foremost clinic in The Gambia. Dr. Njie noted that the main objective of the project was to improve the living standard of the people residing in Jinack Kajateh. He added that Kutejumbulu 2 Bab...Stone circlesThe Senegambian stone circles lie in Gambia north of Janjanbureh and in central Senegal. Coordinates: 13° 41 N - 15° 31 W. Approximate area: 15,000 square miles (39,000 sq. km). They are sometimes divided into the Wassu (Gambian) and Sine-Saloum (Senegalese) circles, but this is purely a national division. The stones were erected around the eighth century on top of earlier graves. The ten to twenty-four stones in each circle vary in size up to ten-ton stones, from 1 to 2.5 metres high and... |
