BBC's Africa Live takes a look at the life of a rural village in The Gambia, in West Africa. Here are 8 nice pictures from Soma.

Myrddin Owen, a Samaritan, on behalf of his village, Cyfeillion Amlweh, in Wales, on Saturday, donated an ambulance to Sankwia Village and medical...

Gambian United Society based in the United Kingdom, in collaboration with the Association of Youths against Malaria (TAYAM) last week distributed...

Hawo Abdi's gynaeocological practice all but collapsed when her 26-hectare compound recently turned into a camp for displaced residents of the Somali...

The number of people working in extreme poverty in Africa would increase by 20 percent by 2015, Juan Somavia, Director-General of the International...

Africa needed to create 2.4 million jobs per year to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in 2015, the International Labour Office (ILO)...

At least 15,000 Somalis who fled violence in the capital, Mogadishu, are facing disease and uncertainty in Dobley town, near the Kenyan border, local...

Somali community leaders in Sana'a said on Saturday that 130 African migrants died at sea when their boat capsized off the Yemeni coast after coast...

The fighting that broke out in the Somali capital of Mogadishu on Wednesday, prompting more people to flee their homes, has cast a cloud over...

In respect of their support to the education sector in The Gambia, The Gambia Experience, a leading tour operator in the country, on 5 April donated...