Farmers living along the border between The Gambia and Senegal have been forced to abandon their agricultural lands due to an ongoing boundary dispute. The affected fields, many of which have been cultivated by the same families without interruption and passed down through generations, stretch across an international boundary that local communities have historically navigated together.
The dispute has left border communities in limbo, disrupting long-standing agricultural practices and creating uncertainty for residents whose livelihoods depend on the contested farmlands.
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