A conclave to choose a successor will begin no less than 15 days and no more than 20 after the death of the pope. This conclave is going to be crucial
An old Italian saying warns against putting faith, or money, in any presumed front-runner ahead of the conclave, that picks the pontiff
As Senegalese Muslims gathered for Korite prayers marking the end of Ramadan, a notable absence raised eyebrows: that of Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko
The Gambia Supreme Islamic Council (GSIC) has announced plans to engage the government on establishing a Muslim endowment, known as waqf
The Gambia Supreme Islamic Council Announces Start of Ramadan on March 1
According to the Vatican, Pope Francis required “high-speed oxygen” treatment following the respiratory crisis, and his prognosis remains uncertain. The news comes amid a surge of speculation over his potential resignation, with some social media posts even falsely reporting his death.
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Gambia International Airlines Ltd. (GIA) has officially announced the cost and details of its 2025 Hajj package, setting the total price at D525,000 per pilgrim. The airline, responsible for facilitating travel to the annual Islamic pilgrimage, assured intending pilgrims of a comprehensive package that includes essential services for a smooth journey to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Senegal – Biram Souley Diop Seeks to Ease Tensions After Salafi Community Backlash
Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – In a firm address to National Assembly Members, The Gambia’s Minister of Lands and Religious Affairs, Hamat Bah, announced that the government has no plans to increase the cost of next year’s hajj pilgrimage, despite past concerns about its high cost in The Gambia compared to other West African countries.
On Tabaski Day this year, a violent conflict erupted between the two Fulani communities of Fouladou and Toucouleur of Medina Gounass, involving religious communities in the commune of Médina Gounass and the holy city of Médinatoul Houda.
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