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  1. Gambian government critic released

    Momodou Sabally has spoken out against President Adama Barrow鈥檚 government

  2. Gambian army chief allies with President Yahya Jammeh

    The head of the Gambian army gives his unconditional backing to President Yahya Jammeh

  3. Gambia鈥檚 president signs Access to Information Bill into law

    Gambia鈥檚 Adama Barrow signs a new law recognising access to information as a human right

  4. Gambia's Yahya Jammeh digs in his heels as his government shrugs off high level resignations.

    Jammeh insists High Court hears his petition to annul election, before Barrow is sworn in

  5. Gambia's Yahya Jammeh asks for more time

    Jammeh asks for deadline to cede power to new president Adama Barrow to be extended.

  6. Gambia's truth commission recommends prosecutions

    Some 250 Gambians and foreign nationals died because of human rights violations

  7. Gambia's President Under Immense Pressure to Stepdown

    President Jammeh calls for local solution to post election crisis

  8. Gambia's Post Election Political Crisis Continues

    Gambia's President-elect Adama Barrow vows to declare himself president on 18 January

  9. Gambia's Jammeh Warns ECOWAS Not To Interfere

    Gambian President Yahya Jammeh warns ECOWAS to adhere to principle of non-interference.

  10. Gambia: Why has Ousman Sonko been sentenced to 20 years in prison?

    Ex-Gambian minister Ousman Sonko has been sentenced to 20 years in prison.

  11. Gambia to release Jammeh's regime hitmen

    Outraged Gambians oppose the decision to free the self-confessed assassins

  12. Gambia special

    Assessment time for President Adama Barrow as he nears first 100 days in office

  13. Gambia seeking to be first sub-saharan African country to win war on malaria

    Could Gambia be the first in sub-saharan Africa to win the war against malaria?

  14. Gambia ready to prosecute ex-President Jammeh

    An investigation into Jammeh鈥檚 22-year rule found widespread human rights abuses

  15. Gambia Launches A Truth Commission

    Testimonies will be heard from victims of Yahyah Jamme's rule 22 year rule in Gambia

  16. Gambia foils alleged coup attempt

    The Gambia's government says it has thwarted an attempt to stage a coup

  17. Gabonese Government Holds First Meeting in Three Weeks

    Gabon's VP Maganga runs first cabinet meeting in absence of ailing President Ali Bongo.

  18. Gabon's election: A fresh start?

    Gabon heads to the polls in April to vote in a new president. How significant is this?

  19. Gabon: A national dialoge to 'help heal wounds'

    Gabon hosts a national dialogue which it says, should help heal past wounds

  20. Gabon coup latest

    The transitional authorities have held talks with dissidents jailed under Ali Bongo

  21. Gabon coup foiled

    The leader of an attempted coup in Gabon has been arrested and two associates killed

  22. G20: does South Africa's presidency matter?

    South Africa takes over the G20 presidency from Brazil. What are Africa's priorities?

  23. Friday, 9th September 2016

    A confidential UN report says South Sudan's government oversaw deadly fighting last July

  24. Friday, 9th October 2015

    Tunisian civil society with rewarded Nobel Peace Prize. Pre-election clashes in Guinea.

  25. Friday, 9th December 2016

    Anticipation builds as Ghanaians await the results of this week's election.

  26. Friday, 8th July 2016

    On the eve of the 5th anniversary of South Sudanese independence, gunfire in the capital.

  27. Friday, 8th January 2016

    A report on last month's bloody attack in Burundi's capital

  28. Friday, 8th April 2016

    Uganda's only radiotherapy machine for cancer treatment breaks down.

  29. Friday, 7th of October 2016

    Burundi to quit the International Criminal Court.

  30. Friday, 7th August 2015.

    Several people killed in seige in Sevare in cental Mali.

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