When Sainabou Jaye Marong moved to Minnesota in 2011, her family was quickly able to plug into the local Gambian community. They found plenty of people to connect with. "People would hear about ...

This is viewer supported news. Please do your part today. Former Gambian beauty queen Fatou “Toufah” Jallow and Reed Brody of Human Rights Watch talk about the ongoing effort to hold Gambia’s former ...

Yahya Jammeh, The Gambia’s brutal former dictator, may soon lose his vast mansion in Maryland, U.S. – a property he should never have been able to buy in the first place. In a welcome and ...

US Attorney for the District of Colorado Jason Dunn announced Thursday that a Gambian man who had been living in Denver was indicted on torture charges for his actions in Gambia in 2006. Michael ...

"I wanted to use my new found freedom in America to speak up because I regained the voice I lost. The book is my source of rejuvenation, my symbol of refusal to be silenced, and the avenue to continue ...

Mindful of the repressive freedom of expression conditions in The Gambia under the rule of Yahya Jammeh, the MFWA calls on President Barrow to undertake reforms that will promote and defend the rights ...

A video making the rounds on social media has captured the moment a Gambian man lamented bitterly after reportedly getting ...

Abdoulie Nyang has a small black radio in his palm. He's sitting in front of his neighbor's clothing shop and listening to the hearings of the Gambian Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission.

Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary, who is contesting the outcome of the presidential election, has fled to The Gambia for his safety, The Gambian government has said. Tchiroma Bakary ...

Gambia’s former president ordered people he accused of “witchcraft” to be kidnapped and tortured. The victims now plan to tell a truth commission what happened. By Julie Turkewitz SINTET, Gambia — ...

The former president of the West African nation of Gambia responded on Monday to rape allegations against him by a former beauty queen, with a statement from his party saying the accusations are part ...

In the West African nation of Gambia, people are transfixed by testimony about alleged abuses by former President Yahya Jammeh. Why Everyone In Gambia Is Tuning Into A Broadcast About 'Truth' Abdoulie ...