Gambia’s top military general resigns amid graft scandal
President Adama Barrow accepts defence chief Cham resignation after misconduct allegations.
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Mauritania rescues 227 migrants after 10-day journey from Gambia
Mauritania’s coast guard rescued 227 migrants off Nouadhibou after a 10-day journey from Gambia
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The Gambia vows to arrest Yahya Jammeh if he returns home
The Gambia reaffirmed it will arrest and prosecute former ruler Yahya Jammeh if he returns, rejecting immunity claims and pledging a fair legal process.
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Gambia police eject auditor general after reshuffle row
Police eject Auditor General Ceesay after reshuffle spat; activists detained as Barrow names Sowe successor
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Migrant boat capsizes off Mauritania, dozens dead
Sixty-nine migrants died after a boat from The Gambia overturned off Mauritania while attempting a perilous sea crossing to Europe.
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Gambia baby’s death after duspected FGM triggers outrage
Baby’s death after suspected FGM in The Gambia triggers outrage, arrests, and calls for justice
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Spain strengthens Africa ties to combat migrant crisis
New agreements aim to reduce the number of deaths on the perilous Atlantic route.
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Gambia lawmakers advance bill to revoke FGM ban
Gambian lawmakers voted to further consider a bill that would overturn a 2015 ban on female genital mutilation (FGM), sparking protests and concerns about human rights.
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Moonlit Kankurang Festival revives Mandinka tradition in Gambia
Janjanbureh’s Kankurang Festival fights to preserve ancient Mandinka tradition amidst challenges from Western influences and deforestation.
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