Dakar, February 19, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Senegalese authorities to release news commentator Abdou Nguer, who was arrested on Wednesday for challenging a public prosecutor’s statement on the cause of a student’s death. “Detaining a news commentator for his remarks on legal...

By Tida Badjie Lieutenant General Mamat O.A. Cham, Chief of Defence Staff of the Gambia Armed Forces, has stressed the vital importance of continuous training and capacity building, insisting that the Army must remain prepared to defend and protect the country in a fast-changing world....