Respect Gambia’s Constitution
The Chairperson of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has said that the Constitution of The Gambia must be respected amid President Jammeh’s...
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Gambians Not Worried New President Will Be Sworn In Outside Country
Gambians are not too worried President-elect Adama Barrow will be sworn in outside the country, a journalist based in Banjul has told TV3. Haddija Jawara of the Gambia Press Union says the...
Morocco Offers Gambian Leader Jammeh A ‘golden Retirement’
Morocco has offered The Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh asylum in return for accepting election defeat and stepping down, a local news website reported Tuesday. The small west African country has...
Gambian President-Elect’s Son Killed By A Dog
The son of Gambia's President-elect Adama Barrow died after being bitten by a dog. Habibu Barrow who is eight years old is reported to have died on the way to the hospital on Sunday in Manjai near...
Gambia President-Elect Adama Barrow’s Son Killed By Dog
The son of Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow has died after being bitten by a dog. Eight-year-old Habibu Barrow is reported to have died on the way to the hospital on Sunday in Manjai near the...
Gambia President-Elect Adama Barrow’s Son Killed By Dog
Adama Barrow won the election last year but the current president has rejected the result The son of Gambia's President-elect Adama Barrow has died after being bitten by a dog. Eight-year-old Habibu...
Gambians Flee Ahead of Barrow ‘inauguration’
A worker at The Gambia’s main ferry crossing has told the BBC that thousands of people are fleeing every day as they are “afraid of war”. “People are in chaos, people are leaving” as they...
Gambians Flee Ahead of Barrow ‘inauguration’
A worker at The Gambia’s main ferry crossing has told the BBC that thousands of people are fleeing every day as they are “afraid of war”. “People are in chaos, people are leaving” as they...
Gambians Flee Ahead of Barrow ‘inauguration’
A worker at The Gambia’s main ferry crossing has told the BBC that thousands of people are fleeing every day as they are “afraid of war”. “People are in chaos, people are leaving” as they...
Yahaya Jammeh Must Be Uprooted
African leaders are countenancing a conundrum created by one of their colleagues: Yahaya Jammeh has lost an election and he is refusing to go away, creating an avoidable tension in The Gambia. It is...
Gambia President-Elect Barrow ‘to Stay In Senegal Until Inauguration’
The Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow is to remain in Senegal until his planned inauguration on Thursday, state media in Senegal say. The move was requested by West African leaders after a...
Gambia’s President-Elect Arrives In Senegal After Talks Fail
Gambia's President-elect Adama Barrow has left the country for neighboring Senegal, a coalition member and local media said on Sunday, a day after West African leaders failed to persuade President...
Gambia President-Elect Barrow ‘to Stay In Senegal Until Inauguration’
The Gambia’s president-elect Adama Barrow is to remain in Senegal until his planned inauguration on Thursday, state media in Senegal say. The move was requested by West African leaders after a Mali...
Gambia President-Elect Barrow ‘to Stay In Senegal Until Inauguration’
The Gambia’s president-elect Adama Barrow is to remain in Senegal until his planned inauguration on Thursday, state media in Senegal say. The move was requested by West African leaders after a Mali...
Gambia Talks Fail As President Refuses To Step Down
The Gambia’s President-elect, Adama Barrow, has left the country after talks failed to persuade President Yahya Jammeh to step down. Nigeria’s president flew to Banjul to try to broker a deal but...
Gambia Talks Fail As President Refuses To Step Down
The Gambia's President-elect, Adama Barrow, has left the country after talks failed to persuade President Yahya Jammeh to step down. Nigeria's president flew to Banjul to try to broker a deal but Mr...
African Union ‘will Not Recognise’ Gambia’s Jammeh After Term Ends
The African Union has said it will no longer recognise The Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh as the country's leader from Thursday, when his term expires. Mr Jammeh has refused to give up power after...
Mahama Arrives In Gambia For Mediation Talks
Former President John Dramani Mahama is in Banjul, Gambia, together with the ECOWAS Mediator in the political crisis, Nigeria’s Muhammadu Buhari, in the small West African nation. Both are in the...
Mahama In The Gambia Again As Jammeh Refuses To Step Down
Mahama in The Gambia again as Jammeh refuses to step down Former President John Dramani Mahama is in Banjul, Gambia, together with the ECOWAS Mediator in the political situation in The Gambia,...
Mahama Arrives In Gambia For Mediation Talks
Former President John Dramani Mahama is in Banjul, Gambia, together with the ECOWAS Mediator in the political crisis in the Gambia, Nigeria’s Muhammadu Buhari. Both are in the country for talks...