Gabon’s deposed President Ali Bongo has announced he will quit politics a year after he was toppled from power by a military coup. “I wish to reaffirm my withdrawal from political life and the definitive renunciation of any national ambition,” Mr Bongo said in a letter addressed to the Gabonese[Read More…]
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Press Release: Clarification On Audio Of Ex-soldier Trending On Social Media
1. The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) High Command’s attention has been drawn to an audio (and accompanying photo) of an individual claiming to be a GAF soldier, making threats against a political party and/or its leadership. This audio has been circulating widely, particularly on YouTube. Given the serious nature of[Read More…]
Foreign Minister Explains Fate Of Gambian Diplomats Recalled Over ‘Scandals’
Gambian Foreign Minister Dr. Mamadou Tangara faced intense questioning in the National Assembly regarding several scandals involving recalled Gambian diplomats. Over the past few years, diplomats stationed in the U.S., Cuba, Mauritania, and Russia have been recalled due to various controversies. Minister Tangara acknowledged that some of these diplomats, whose[Read More…]