(JollofNews) – The Gambian regime of Yahya Jammeh Thursday said it has no plans to shut down the country’s only international airport amid the deepening political crisis. Mr Jammeh is alleged to have issued directives for Banjul International Airport to be shut down from January 10th following an announcement by[Read More…]
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Gambia: Plot To Kill Key Opposition Figures Revealed
(JollofNews) -A senior partner in the Gambia’s opposition coalition, Mai Ahmad Fatty, Wednesday said they have received information about an alleged plot being hatched by some elements in the regime of Yahya Jammeh to kill one or two members of the coalition. Mr Fatty did not reveal any details about[Read More…]
Gambia: Army Chief Pledges Allegiance To Jammeh
(JollofNews) – The head of the Gambian army has used his New Year message to pledged his loyalty and unflinching support to President Yahya Jammeh as the political impasse continues. Lieutenant General Ousman Bargie, Chief of Defence Staff of the Gambian Armed Forces, said he and other head of security[Read More…]