(JollofNews) – A lawyer who represented Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh in his attempt to overturn the results of last month’s presidential election at the Supreme Court has called on him to relinquish power in the interest of peace and love for Gambians. Edward Anthony Gomez who fled the Gambia into[Read More…]
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Gambia: Jammeh Bows Down To Pressure, Agrees To Go Into Exile
(JollofNews) – Barely a few hours before his mandate expires, President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia is reported to have accepted a last-minute deal to relinquish power peacefully and go into exile. According to reports from Banjul which are yet to be independently confirmed, Mr Jammeh agreed to step down [Read More…]
Senegal’s Troops March Towards Gambia
(JollofNews) – A large contingent of Senegalese troops is heading to the Gambia ahead of a planned military intervention aimed at flushing out President Yahya Jammeh’s regime. According to villagers near the Gambian border, hundreds of heavily Senegalese soldiers were seen heading to the Gambia in the morning from Ziguinchor.[Read More…]