(JollofNews) – President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia is making a last ditch attempt to hang on to power by using the country’s National Assembly to extend his mandate, JollofNews has been informed. According to parliamentary sources, which have not been independently confirmed, Mr Jammeh has drafted a bill asking[Read More…]
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Gambia: National Assembly And Jammeh’s General Amnesty Bill
(JollofNews) – We are facing difficult times in our nation’s history. Our country is under siege caused by a president who is doing everything possible to overstay his mandate and our parliamentarians are ready to pass into law the so-called General Amnesty Bill designed to give blanket immunity to all[Read More…]
Gambia: Adama Barrow Moves To Senegal Until Inauguration
(JollofNews) – Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow has temporarily moved to the Senegalese, capital Dakar, until his planned inauguration. The decision was made for security reasons by West African leaders on Saturday in Bamako, Mali, after a meeting on the political situation in the Gambia with Mr Barrow. Mr Barrow, 51,[Read More…]