(JollofNews) – The declaration of the results of the 1 December 2016 polls was one of the most eventful developments in the political history of the Gambia since Independence. This was the first time an opposition candidate won an election against an incumbent whose power was so entrenched that many[Read More…]
Year: 2017
Gambia’s Jammeh Says Deal, Agrees To Leave Banjul
(JollofNews) -Gambia’s long-term ruler Yahya Jammeh has finally agreed to relinquish power, President-elect Adama Barrow has announced. Writing on his on Friday, Mr Barrow said Jammeh would also leave the country. He did not say which country Mr Jammeh will be moving to. “I would like to inform you that[Read More…]
The Gambia’s Democracy Threatened
(JollofNews) – I am very much concerned with the situation in Gambia. Our brothers and sisters, who surrendered their sleep to vote for the next president for their country, are paying for exercising their birth right. The future of the Gambia is in the hands of God as of now.[Read More…]