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Laura DI BIASIO

Ex-Gambian minister faces trial for crimes against humanity

Gambia Mohbad Africa Abidjan Football Ivory Coast Switzerland the Africa Cup of Nations

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In tonight's edition: Ousman Sonko, Gambia's former interior minister under Yahya Jammeh, faces trial in Switzerland for crimes against humanity. Alleged victims hail a landmark day for justice. Also, Ivory Coast's economic capital is already buzzing with excitement as football fans gear up for the Africa Cup of Nations in Abidjan. Finally, we shine a spotlight on Africa's music industry and how Afrobeats singer MohBad's tragic death laid bare some of the issues within the lucrative Nigerian scene.

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