Three days to the end of term of outgoing Gambian President Yahya Jammeh, three other ministers in his government have resigned on Monday. They include Foreign Minister Neneh Macdouall-Gaye, Finance...
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...
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...
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...
"The Gambia’s autocratic president, Yahya Jammeh, who once claimed a “billion-year” mandate to rule, has conceded defeat after a shock election loss to a real-estate developer who once worked...
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...
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...
French President Francois Hollande on Saturday during the France-Africa summit in Mali said that the Gambian presidential election results must be respected. Leaders and officials from some 30...
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...
So much has been said about the December 1, 2016 Gambian Presidential election that saw Adama Barrow defeating the incumbent Yaya Jammeh. Mr Barrow, according to the declaration by the nation's...
By: Owusu Sekyere K Jnr Recent elections and political activities in Africa and for that matter the west African sub-region continues to amuse critics, analysts, experts of security and international...
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 held its presidential elections on December 1 2016 where Adama Barrow shockingly defeated long-term incumbent Yahya Jammeh who has been in power for 22 years. Yahyah Jammeh, before the results...
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...
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...
Mali's president has become the latest leader to urge Yahya Jammeh to leave office in The Gambia and avert a bloodbath in the nation. Speaking at the Africa-France summit in Bamako, Ibrahim Keita...
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...
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...
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...
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...