(JollofNews) – Gambia’s former president Yahya Jammeh has withdrawn his challenge to last December’s presidential election results. According to judicial sources, Mr Jammeh who now lives in exile in Equatorial Guinea as part of a deal brokered by regional leaders, has instructed his lawyer, Edward Mendy to discontinue the suit[Read More…]
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Gambia’s President Promises Strong And Independent Judiciary
(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has renewed his government’s commitment to promote and strengthen an independent judiciary and the rule of law in the country. He said Gambians have opted for freedom and an end to tyranny in the last election and the country will never again[Read More…]
Gambia: Ex-President Jammeh’s Brothers Charged With Theft
(JollofNews) – Authorities in the Gambia have slapped criminal charges against three brothers of former President Yahya Jammeh. Araba Jammeh, Jalamang Jammeh and Sainey Jammeh are charged with two counts of theft and released on police bail. They are accused of stealing and selling cows belonging to their brother who[Read More…]