Senegal’s 40-year war spills over the border
Apr 08, 2022
3 minutes
By Nick Roll THE GAMBIA
Photography by Guy Peterson
It was late morning when the bullets burst through the cor-rugated roof of Maimouna Kujabee’s farmhouse. First, she hit the ground. Then she took off, running from her village in Ziguinchor, in Senegal’s Casamance region, as fast as her children could manage.
Through fields and forest, with only the clothes on her back, Kujabee did not stop until she reached Bajagar, in the Gambia, about 1.5km north
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