(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: 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…]
Gambia: Jammeh Says ‘No Deal’ To Ecowas Mediators
(JollofNews) – Last ditch attempt by regional leaders to persuade Gambia’s President Jammeh to give up power peacefully at the end of his term have ended in Banjul without any breakthrough. According reports, which have not been officially confirmed, Presidents Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria, Johnson Sirleaf of Liberia and ex-President[Read More…]
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