Senegal is due to launch a professional football league this week with two divisions. The league will be overseen by a new body, the LSPF, and there will be 18 clubs in the first division and 12 in the second.
22 April 2009
The number of passengers travelling through the four main commercial airports in Corsica has increased gradually in recent years and in 2008 it surpassed 2.5 million.
22 April 2009
The Gambia Experience is now offering flights to Banjul, The Gambia departing from Manchester on a Saturday. This is good news for teachers, families and other travellers restricted to school holidays...
22 April 2009
Cape Verde featured on last week’s Channel 4 programme A Place in The Sun, Home or Away and the island of Santiago managed to win over the couple looking for a retirement home.
15 April 2009
Last week the Plymouth Banjul Challenge donated two ambulances and a trekking vehicle to the Gambia Red Cross Society, the police and Afrikaada Teeth Savers.
15 April 2009
A Corsican Wine Tasting is being held in London by CIVC, the Corsican trade association for the promotion of the wine-growing sector, in conjunction with the French Trade Commission.
15 April 2009
A film featuring Senegalese singer Youssou N’Dour and jazz pianist Moncef Genoud is now available which explores the history of the slave trade and it’s musical legacy. Return to Gorée commences on the island of Gorée, Senegal, a former trading post where African slaves were taken before their journey to America.
15 April 2009
A new all-inclusive hotel on the island of Sal, Cape Verde is now available to British holidaymakers through specialist tour operator The Cape Verde Experience. The Crioula Hotel has recently been refurbished...
09 April 2009
Easter is a very important time in Corsica with processions and religious events held all across the island. Following lent, food also plays a major part in celebrations and there are a number of culinary fairs at this time.
09 April 2009
Insight Guides have produced a new 352-page guide to The Gambia & Senegal, highlighting the best of the two West African countries
09 April 2009
