Gambia’s new president, Adama Barrow arrived at the Banjul airport on Thursday, after returning from Senegal. Jubilant Gambians welcomed Barrow, who was elected almost two months ago but forced to
Gambia’s new President, Adama Barrow, says he will return to the country on Thursday to assume power – days after his predecessor left. Barrow had to be inaugurated in neighbouring
51 years after independence, The Gambia has finally started the long tortuous journey towards establishing a democracy, quite unexpectedly. When President Yahya Jammeh went to the polls in December 2016,
After days of stand-off, former President Yahya Jammeh suddenly agreed to quit office, yielding to last-minute pressure from Guinean President Alpha Conde and his Mauritanian counterpart Mohammed Ould Abdel Aziz,
There was jubilation in Banjul, the capital city of The Gambia on Saturday, after the embattled ex-President of the country, Yahya Jammeh, made a broadcast on the state-owned Gambian Radio