Gambian tobacco scam diplomats jailed
A group of Gambian diplomats who turned an embassy into a "warehouse" selling tax-free tobacco have been jailed.
BBC
Habari Zinazoendana
10 years ago
BBC
Diplomats guilty of tobacco fraud
Gambian diplomats who sold tax-free tobacco from their London embassy are found guilty of cheating the UK taxpayer out of almost £4.8m.
10 years ago
BBC
Malawian jailed over 'cashgate' scam
A Malawi court sentences a former junior civil servant to nine years in jail with hard labour for his part in the "cashgate" corruption scandal.
10 years ago
BBC
Heavy shooting in Gambian capital
Heavy gunfire erupts near the presidential palace in The Gambia, while head of state Yahya Jammeh is out of the country.
10 years ago
BBC
Savoy ready to lead Gambian revival
The Gambia's newly-appointed Swiss coach Raoul Savoy is confident he can revive the team after a ban from African football.
10 years ago
BBC
VIDEO: Senegal to expel Gambian dissident
The BBC's Abdourahmane Dia reports on Senegal's decision to expel a prominent Gambian opposition figure to France.
5 years ago
BBC12 Jun
Gambian man charged in US with torture of coup plotters
Michael Sang Correa, found working in Denver, is accused of torturing opponents of ex-President Jammeh.
10 years ago
TheCitizen16 Jan
MBITIRU: Head deeply buried in sand for Gambian leader after coup bid
>Belatedly, it’s a new year but inauspicious beginnings abound in Africa. The power by the barrel of the gun and rule-by-fear-instilling mob is still around.
10 years ago
TheCitizen08 Oct
JK to diplomats: Keep off Tanzania’s politics
>President Jakaya Kikwete has told diplomats accredited to Tanzania to restrain from interfering in the country’s internal affairs, especially politics.
11 years ago
BBC
Egypt diplomats released in Libya
At least three of five Egyptian embassy staff kidnapped in the Libyan capital Tripoli have been released, according to officials.
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