Surviving the Back-Way: Before me was bloodshed as Gambians fought for water in the oasis
[The Standard - The Gambia] - 12/02/2026
By Modou Ceesay My journey in the Sahara with 179 migrants in a congested truck began in Timbuktu. Soon we ran into a fight between Gambians, Ivorians, and Guineans. Four days into the journey, the four barrels of water mixed with petrol that we used to drink, with each having half of 1.5 liters (…)
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