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- Aug 14, 2026
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The Gambian women turning grief into song (opens the original)
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Banjul, The Gambia - The women arrive laughing before anyone hears them sing. More than a dozen of them are dressed in oversized men's shirts and loose trousers to show they are as strong as men. Upon their heads are brightly coloured headscarves of yellow, red and green. They tease one another as an empty plastic water bucket is turned upside down and beaten like a drum. The hollow beat fills the compound as voices rise in Mandinka, one woman leading a verse before the others answer in chorus.
How Gambian women are restoring the mangroves protecting Banjul (opens the original)
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Banjul, The Gambia – At dawn, before the heat settles over the coast, Fatou Jarjue waits for the tide to retreat. She pulls on her gloves and socks, steps into the muddy edge of the Tanbi Wetland and pushes her wooden canoe through narrow channels surrounded by tangled mangrove roots. Inside the canoe sit empty pans waiting to be filled, not with oysters today, but with crabs hiding beneath the surface. The life of this mother of one is inseparable from the wetland she navigates each day. The ma
Gambian mothers fear for their daughters as court weighs FGM ban (opens the original)
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Wellingara, The Gambia – As The Gambia’s Supreme Court prepares to rule on the country’s ban on female genital mutilation on Wednesday, survivors say the decision could determine whether their daughters remain protected by law or face the same trauma they endured. In Wellingara, girls run barefoot across a sandy compound, their laughter mingling with the afternoon call to prayer. They dart through the yard, full of energy and unaware that a legal battle unfolding in the country’s highest court c
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