(JollofNews) – At least four people were reported to have been killed in the Gambia’s capital, Banjul, as government forces foiled an alleged coup plot against President Yahya Jammeh.

(JollofNews) – President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia Saturday night accused the United States of harbouring bad intentions against his regime following its removal from the list of sub-Saharan African countries eligible for the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA).

(JollofNews) – Activists have praised the U.S. government’s decision to remove Gambia from a trade agreement, apparently in response to human rights abuses.