A former soldier from Gambia has been convicted of charges of torturing people suspected of involvement in a failed coup against the West African country’s longtime dictator decades ago.

A man who was accused of being part of a Gambian armed unit run by former dictator Yahya Jammeh has been convicted in the United States for torture, the Justice Department said on Tuesday.

An ex-military officer in Gambia and others have testified this week against a man on trial in the United States accused of ...

She has climbed the ranks of a male-dominated industry, from remote oil rigs to global summits. Now, Cany Jobe is on a ...

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U.S. President Donald Trump's administration wants to slash the State Department budget by about half, according to internal ...

Chinese diplomats threatened to cancel a summit and called top officials in two African countries to pressure lawmakers to ...

The case marks the third prosecution in U.S. history to fall under the federal Torture Act, and Correa is the first foreign ...

In a landmark move to strengthen human rights accountability in The Gambia, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) recently presented and validated its 2024 State of Human Rights Report.Held at ...

Chelsea and Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson had a difficult start to life in English football but he's performing well this season and after an injury lay-off he's recently been described in the UK ...

A Ugandan squad will compete in a FIFA World Cup for the first time in its history. The Ugandans secured The post AFCON U17: ...

Egypt and Uganda are on their way to the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025™ after posting victories in the CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations play-off matches. The four third-place teams from the group stage ...