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Sudan crisis: Conflict cripples medical system to the brink

In tonight's edition: Sudan is on the brink of famine and after more than a year of conflict, people are struggling to get access to medical facilities. Also, The Gambia aims to make education accessible to all. And we head to Senegal, where the new government is trying to save…

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Swiss Court Jails Gambian Ex-minister For Crimes Against Humanity

Switzerland's Federal Criminal Court on Wednesday sentenced Gambian ex-interior minister Ousman Sonko to 20 years in prison for crimes against humanity committed under the regime of former dictator Yahya Jammeh.

International Business Times

‘Right to freedom from torture’: UN experts urge the Gambia not to decriminalise FGM

Repealing ban would mean return of ‘one of the most pernicious forms of violence committed against women and children’

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Trainee FGM ‘cutter’ who fled the Gambia fights renewed risk to girls

Maimouna Jawo launches online campaign from UK after Gambian move to rescind female genital mutilation ban

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‘Over my dead body’, say Gambian mothers amid efforts to lift FGM ban

As politicians work to repeal anti-female circumcision law, women stand firm to shield the next generation of girls.

Al Jazeera

Issie Princesse Supports Cameroon At Cameroon Vs. Gambia Match

Experience Issie Princesse's passionate support for the Cameroon vs. Gambia match, highlighting the unity and excitement of sports fandom on social media.

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OPINION - Gambian women and girls urgently need our help as the spectre of FGM returns

With brutal timing, on International Women’s Day, the UN released data that showed that 30 million girls have been subject to female genital mutilation (FGM) between 2016 and 2023. That means globally now more than 230 million girls and women alive today have undergone this abhorrent practice.

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The Gambia votes to reverse landmark ban on female genital mutilation

Rights groups say proposed rollback of 2015 law will overturn women’s rights across the region as a whole.

Al Jazeera

Gambian MPs debate bill reversing ban on FGM

In tonight's edition: Gambian MPs debate a bill to end a ban on FGM. If reversed, The Gambia would become the first country ever to do so. Also, a Congolese court sentences a top journalist to six months in prison. Stanis Bujakera was arrested last year after an article suggesting…

France 24

Move to overturn FGM ban in the Gambia postponed

Committee will examine for at least three months a bill proposing repeal of ban on female genital mutilation

The Guardian - UK

She shoots … but can Gambia’s trailblazing female photographer score a place at the World Cup?

Sarjo Baldeh accompanied the Gambia national team as one of a handful of female photographers at the African Cup of Nations . Now she has her sights set on 2026

The Guardian - UK

Gambia 2-3 Cameroon: Indomitable Lions win thriller to reach AFCON knockout stage

Another thrilling finale to an AFCON group saw the Indomitable Lions three times take the lead

Evening Standard

The Gambia v Cameroon, Guinea v Senegal: Africa Cup of Nations – as it happened

Cameroon sensationally struck back to beat The Gambia and secure second in Group C while Senegal clinched top spot

The Guardian - UK

‘Conflict timber’: Gambian traffickers continue rosewood trade despite ban

Al Jazeera investigation finds connection between secessionist struggle in Senegal and timber traffickers in Gambia.

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Senegal Enjoy Winning Start To AFCON Defence, Cameroon And Algeria Held

Lamine Camara scored a stunning brace as Senegal began their defence of the Africa Cup of Nations title with a 3-0 win over Gambia on Monday, but fellow heavyweights Algeria and Cameroon were both held in their opening matches.

The Conversation

New Zealand can learn from South Africa, The Gambia and others when it comes to international accountability

In 2023 the world witnessed a sustained attack on the very foundations of the international legal order.

France 24

AFCON: Shock one-all draw for Cameroon against underdogs Guinea

In tonight's edition: Cameroon's indomitable lions are not quite tamed but certainly don't mark their opener in the Africa Cup of Nations as determinedly as expected. The 5 times Champions settled for a 1-1 draw against Guinea. Earlier defending champions Senegal beat Gambia 3-0 in a pretty procedural win. And…

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Camara's brace lights up Senegal's breeze past Gambia in Cup of Nations opener

Lamine Camara bagged a brace in his Cup of Nations debut as defending champions Senegal swept past Gambia 3-0 to lay down an early marker at the tournament.

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The Independent UK

Lamine Camara bags brace as Senegal get AFCON defence off to winning start

Pape Gueye put the 2021 champions ahead just four minutes in, while Gambia were reduced to 10 men when Ebou Adams was sent off just before the break.

Evening Standard

Senegal 3-0 Gambia: Holders off to winning start in AFCON clash marred by technical issues

Pape Gueye and Lamine Camara on scoresheet for Lions

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Senegal vs Gambia live stream: how to watch AFCON 2023 game online

The Senegal vs Gambia live stream promises to be a must watch as electric Sadio Mane looks to inspire his nation once again. Here's how to watch it live, wherever you are.

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Senegal start defence of Cup of Nations crown forewarned of dangers

Senegal launch the defence of their continental title on Monday with a tricky tie against the 2021 quarter-finalists Gambia.

Evening Standard

Senegal vs Gambia LIVE! AFCON result, match stream and latest updates today

Africa Cup of Nations holders start Group C campaign in Yamoussoukro

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How to watch Senegal vs Gambia: TV channel and live stream for AFCON game today

Defending champions begin quest for another crown

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What enforcement power does the International Court of Justice have in South Africa's genocide case against Israel?

South Africa says that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza and has asked the International Court of Justice to intervene and stop Israeli military action in Gaza.

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