Gambian Information Minister Sheriff Bojang has resigned to protest against President Yahya Jammeh’s refusal to accept defeat in last month’s presidential election, reports say. Efforts to...
Mahama together with other ECOWAS delegates are to visit The Gambia’s President in order to make a second attempt at convincing him to step down. The Economic Community of West African States...
Gambian information minister Sheriff Bojang has resigned to protest President Yahya Jammeh’s refusal to accept defeat in last month’s presidential election, reports say. Efforts to contest the...
Another delegation of West African leaders and others from the United Nations, will visit The Gambia to further convince defeated President, Yahyah Jammeh to step down. Mr. Jammeh is contesting...
Ghana’s new president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has requested ECOWAS co-mediator on The Gambia, former president John Mahama, to represent him at the ECOWAS mini-summit to be hosted by the...
Abike Dabiri-Erewa, senior special assistant to the president on foreign affairs and diaspora, says the federal government is “on standby” to evacuate Nigerians in Gambia if the need arises....
Since the political crisis in The Gambia stated last December with President Yahya Jammeh rejecting the result of the presidential election citing “irregularities”, there have been many...
Former President John Dramani Mahama has left Accra for Abuja to attend an ECOWAS meeting over Gambia’s political crisis. The former Ghanaian President who recently handed over to newly elected...
The Economic Community of West African States has resorted to solving the crisis in Gambia using peaceful mediation as against the earlier suggested military intervention. The chairperson of the West...
The President of Liberia and ECOWAS Chair Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has tasked Gambia to follow the example set by Ghana with regards to the recent elections. Addressing the gathering at the inauguration...
The United States (US) has asked its citizens in the Gambia to leave the tiny West African country which is currently in a state of political uncertainty. The uncertainty is a result of the refusal...
With all his bad mouth and loud noise, Yaya Jammeh is least prepared for the war against ECOWAS forces. Should he refuse stepping down when his mandate expires on 19 January 2017 December electoral...
Fake news circulating on social media alleging the assassination of Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow has increased tension in the country facing uncertainty after refusal of outgoing president...
The head of Gambia’s army has given his full backing to the country’s president, Yahya Jammeh, amid a deepening political crisis. He initially accepted the result but changed his mind days later,...
The Gambia’s Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) chief has gone into hiding, his family has told the BBC. There are unconfirmed reports that Alieu Momar Njai, who announced Yahya Jammeh’s...
The Gambia's Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) chief has gone into hiding, his family has told the BBC. There are unconfirmed reports that Alieu Momar Njai, who announced Yahya Jammeh's defeat...
The Gambia’s Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) chief has gone into hiding, his family has told the BBC. There are unconfirmed reports that Alieu Momar Njai, who announced Yahya Jammeh’s...
In 2004, a high-level panel instituted by Kofi Annan the then UN Secretary General formulated and championed the concept of the responsibility to protect. The panel argued that states have obligation...
The authorities in The Gambia have shut down a popular radio station critical of long-serving ruler Yahya Jammeh. Intelligence agents ordered Teranga FM’s closure without giving reasons, said Emil...
The authorities in The Gambia have shut down a popular radio station critical of long-serving ruler Yahya Jammeh. Intelligence agents ordered Teranga FM's closure without giving reasons, said Emil...
