45,000 flee Gambia amid political uncertainty

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said Friday that some 45,000 civilians are reported to have fled Gambia into bordering Senegal as troops from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) give Gambia’s veteran leader Yahya Jammeh a last chance to step down peacefully. “Authorities in Senegal have developed plans to distribute food and relief […] Read Full Story