Gambia is a small West African nation that forms a narrow strip of land along the Gambia River, almost entirely surrounded by Senegal except for its Atlantic coastline. With a population of around 2.4 million people, it’s one of Africa’s smallest countries by area, stretching roughly 300 miles inland but averaging only 30 miles wide.
The economy relies heavily on agriculture, particularly peanut cultivation, along with tourism drawn by its beaches and wildlife. The country is predominantly Muslim, with English as the official language alongside several local languages…