Heading east inland from the palm-backed coast, the Gambia River meanders through a largely agrarian society. Farmers here grow peanuts for both export and local consumption. Amid the mangrove ...

In this episode of General Knowledge I talk about the odd borders of the smallest country in continental Africa: The Gambia ... exists only across the Gambia River and is surrounded on all ...

Gambia is a sliver of land on either side of the river cutting through the middle of the much larger Senegal, the product of a colonial-era deal between Britain and France staking a claim to each.