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Gambia's new leader vows overhaul of feared security service

by Carley Petesch - January 29, 2017 - 2:23am

Gambia's new President Adama Barrow promised an overhaul of the country's feared security forces yesterday as he works to rebuild a country that lived under authoritarian rule for more than 22 years.

3 detained Gambia opposition members dead, says UN

by Carley Petesch - April 17, 2016 - 12:48pm

Three Gambian opposition party members have died in detention following a demonstration earlier this week calling for electoral reforms in the tiny West African nation, the United Nations said yesterday.

Pistorius trial: Police expert describes cell data

by Carley Petesch - March 25, 2014 - 5:33pm

Reeva Steenkamp connected to the Internet on her cellular telephone hours before Oscar Pistorius killed her, and the connection was still running automatically hours after her death, an expert from the South African...

Lagos aims to use trash to make electric power

by Carley Petesch - March 14, 2014 - 3:10am

At Lagos' largest dump, dozens of men gather to sort iron, plastic and nylon atop a 20-foot wall of garbage where hundreds of white herons compete to eat the spoils.

Cell phone magnate calls for more equitable Africa

by Carley Petesch - August 18, 2013 - 4:18am

South Africa is one of the most unequal countries in the world and more needs to be done here and in Africa to follow the example set by former President Nelson Mandela to build bridges, the founder of an organization...

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