Country guide
The Gambia
The Gambia is mainland Africa's smallest country, a narrow sliver of land following the Gambia River and entirely surrounded by Senegal. Known globally as 'The Smiling Coast of Africa,' it offers a highly accessible, English-speaking introduction to the continent.
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Banjul
Banjul is West Africa's smallest capital, sitting on St Mary's Island at the mouth of the Gambia River where it meets the Atlantic. It is compact enough to w…
Open guideMansa Konko
Mansa Konko is the administrative seat of The Gambia's Lower River Region, sitting on the south bank of the Gambia River just north of the transit town of So…
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