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Explosive testimony at the Gambia's TRRC
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Edward Singhateh, once vice chairman of Yahya Jammeh's military junta, gives testimony at the Gambia's Truth Reconciliation and Reparations Commission.
Ethiopia's Somali population get a new TV channel to help connect with the rest of the country.
And police in Nigeria say they've raided another unregulated Islamic rehab school in Katsina, the second this week.
(Picture: Yahya Jammeh speaks with Edward Singhateh in 2006. Credit: Getty Images)
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