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 SOMA, Gambia -- When ...

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Q: What is the Gambian Dalasi worth against the Dollar? A: One Gambian Dalasi is worth 0.0145 Dollars today Q: Is the Gambian Dalasi going up or down against the Dollar? A: Today's exchange rate ...

Gambia’s parliament has voted to uphold a landmark law that bans female genital mutilation (FGM) in the largely Muslim nation, after religious groups pushed for the legislation to be repealed ...

By Ruth Maclean Reporting from Dakar, Senegal Lawmakers who had been moving toward repealing Gambia’s landmark ban on female genital cutting overwhelmingly changed course on Monday, voting ...

BANJUL, Gambia — Gambia will maintain its ban on female genital cutting following a historic decision by the National Assembly on Monday that marked a victory for women’s rights advocates in ...

Gambian lawmakers have voted to uphold a 2015 ban on female genital mutilation (FGM), rejecting a controversial bill seeking to overturn the law, after months of heated debate and international pr ...

Many in Gambia still practice FGM despite ban A final vote on whether to reverse ban due July 24 Some Gambians see FGM ban as attack on African culture Others worry about ripple effects of ...

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 ...

Q: What is the Dollar worth against the Gambian Dalasi? A: One Dollar is worth 69.5 Gambian Dalasi today Q: Is the Dollar going up or down against the Gambian Dalasi? A: Today's exchange rate (69. ...