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The Sovereign Democratic Rights of Gambians Are Not Debatable

I know they are schooled on protocol from time to time; what I don’t know is whether such schooling entails the...

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Ex-President Yahya Jammeh Leaves The Gambia After Losing Election

Gambia’s former President Yahya Jammeh has left the country in the wake of elections that ousted him after 22 years...

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Ex-President Yahya Jammeh Finally Leaves The Gambia

Gambia’s former President Yahya Jammeh has left the country in the wake of elections that ousted him after 22 years...

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Jammeh Misses Second Deadline To Step Down

A deadline for defeated President Yahya Jammeh of The Gambia to leave office or be forced out by UN-backed forces at...

International

Jammeh To Sue Barrow For Staging A Coup

Outgoing president of The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh, has emerged with a new list of cabinet appointees and warned newly...

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Yahya Jammeh Asks For Extension of Deadline For Him To Leave Power

Yahya Jammeh asks for extension of deadline for him to leave power West African leaders are in The Gambia to try to...

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Jammeh Asks For Extension of Deadline For Him To Leave Power

Gambia’s longtime leader Yahya Jammeh has asked the West African bloc ECOWAS for an extension of a midday deadline...

International

The Story of West Africa’s Gambia

After receiving commendations from prominent people for accepting defeat in the December 1, 2016 elections, incumbent...

Politics

Gambia CDS Jubilates After Barrow’s Swearing-In; Media Blacklist Inauguration

The Gambia Chief of Defence Staff, Ousman Badjie, joined thousands of citizens and some military personnel in...

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Gambia CDS Jubilates After Barrow’s Swearing-In; Media Blacklist Inauguration

The Gambia Chief of Defence Staff, Ousman Badjie, joined thousands of citizens and some military personnel in...

International

Barrow Inauguration In Senegal As Jammeh Stays Put

The man who won The Gambia's disputed election says he will be sworn in as president at the country's embassy in...

International

26,000 Tourists Flee Gambia Over Political Crisis

Thousands of tourists have left Gambia, following the declaration of a state of emergency in the country. Jammeh’s...

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26,000 Tourists Flee Gambia Over Political Crisis

Thousands of tourists have left Gambia, following the declaration of a state of emergency in the country. Jammeh’s...

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‘scary Calm’ Takes Over The Gambia – Journalist

The Editor of the Point Newspaper in The Gambia has described the situation in the Gambia as a “scary calm”. Osman...

International

Fighting Ecowas Troops Will Be ‘stupid’

Gambia’s army chief said he would not order his men to fight other African troops Gambia’s army chief said...

International

Gambia’s President-Elect Adama Barrow To Take Oath of Office Today In Senegal

Gambia’s President-elect will not be inaugurated at the national stadium in Banjul on Thursday but at an undisclosed...

International

Vice President of Gambia Resigns

Gambia’s Vice President has joined eight cabinet ministers to resign in the face of the political impasse in the...

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ECOWAS Troops Enter Gambia Without Resistance From Military

Reports from The Gambia say the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) troops, have entered the country...

International

The Gambia’s Yahya Jammeh’s Term Extended By Parliament

The Gambia's parliament has extended President Yahya Jammeh's term, which is due to end on Thursday following his...