Politics of the Gambia

International

New Gambian President Names Woman As His Vice

President of Gambia Adama Barrow has named  Fatoumata Tambajang as his Vice. Tambajang has ever been a good mediator...

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Jammeh Should Be Free To Return To The Gambia

ECOWAS, the AU and the United Nations (UN) have committed to ensuring the former President of The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh,...

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Jammeh Must Return To The Gambia

ECOWAS,  the AU and the United Nations (UN),  have committed to ensuring the former President of The Gambia, Yahya...

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We Recognize Barrow As Gambia’s President – South Africa Gov’t

The Government of South Africa says it no longer recognizes Yahya Jammeh as President of The Gambia. A statement issued...

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We Can’t Allow Jammeh Stay In Gambia – Barrow

President of The Gambia, Adama Barrow, has said that he wish former leader Yahya Jammeh, will leave the country to...

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...

International

The Story of West Africa’s Gambia

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

International

ECOWAS Must Consider Religious Leaders In Gambia Impasse – WANEP

The West Africa Network for Peacebuilding (WANEP) has said mediators working to get Yahya Jammeh to relinquish power to...

International

7000 ECOWAS Joint Troops Halted For Conclusive Intervention Talks In The Gambia

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has halted a joint military operation on Thursday for final...

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Senegal Troops Enter The Gambia

Senegalese troops have entered The Gambia to back Adama Barrow as president as former leader Yahya Jammeh refuses to...

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Barrow Sworn In As President of The Gambia

Adama Barrow has been sworn-in as the President of the Gambia. His swearing in took place at the Gambia’s Embassy in...

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Botswana Ceases To Recognize Jammeh As President of Gambia

The Government of Botswana has officially cut ties with Yahya Jammeh, as it says it ceases to recognize him as...

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...

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Blame African Leaders For Gambia Crisis – Kwesi Aning

Security expert, Kwesi Aning has blamed the leadership of Africa for failing to sanction President of The Gambia, Yahya...

Opinion

Two Transitions And A Dog’s Bad Name

This is a historic week in the world as far as democratic transitions are concerned. On Friday, January 20, 2017,...

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Citi Breakfast Show, Wednesday 18th January, 2017

The Citi Breakfast Show on Wednesday January 18, discussed Yayeh Jammeh’s declaration of an emergency ahead of the...

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Ghanaian Troops In Gambia ‘senseless’ – Kwesi Pratt

Sending troops to Gambia to help oust President Yahya Jammeh would be “senseless”, veteran journalist, Kwesi Pratt...

International

Nigerian MPs Back Asylum For Jammeh

Nigerian MPs have voted to give The Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh asylum if he accepts his defeat in elections and...

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Gambia’s President Jammeh Vows ‘to Stay Till Election Ruling’

Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has said he will not step down before a Supreme Court decision on disputed elections, a...