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Gambia: Kabekel Alkalo Allocates 50 Hectares for Palm Wine Heritage Project –

Gambia: Kabekel Alkalo Allocates 50 Hectares for Palm Wine Heritage Project –

Africa Links 24 with thevoice
Published on 2026-02-19 12:13:45

By Yunus S Saliu

The Alkalo of Kabekel village, Mr Timothy Sarjo, has donated a 50-by-50-hectare parcel of land to support the safeguarding of palm wine tapping as part of efforts to preserve the practice under The Gambia’s national heritage framework.

The commitment was announced following a validation forum organised on Monday by the National Centre for Arts and Culture (NCAC) and stakeholders to review the nomination dossier for palm wine tapping.

The forum validated the elaboration…

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