(JollofNews) – Gambian President Yahya Jammeh will be “strongly sanctioned” if he tries to stay in power, the UN’s regional envoy, Mohammed Ibn Chambas, has said. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, along with the US, also urged the Gambian security forces to leave the country’s electoral commission office, which they[Read More…]
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Gambia: Religious Leaders Due To Meet Jammeh
(JollofNews) – Muslim and Christian leaders in The Gambia are due to meet President Yahya Jammeh on Thursday to help diffuse political tension in the small West African nation. The meeting is organised by Mr Jammeh at State House and expected to be graced by imams, pastors and other influential[Read More…]
Regional Leaders Meet Adama Barrow As Political Standoff Continues
(JollofNews) – Four visiting leaders from the regional group Ecowas have held a meeting with President-elect Adama Barrow and other members of the opposition coalition aimed at diffusing political tension in the small West African nation. The meeting was held at the luxurious Coco Ocean Hotel after Liberian president Ellen[Read More…]
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