Fabakary Tombong Jatta, interim leader of Gambia’s former governing APRC party, has rejected his dismal from the party by former president Yahya Jammeh. Mr Jatta said he remains leader of the party and will not give way to an unelected party executive. Jatta who was elected leader of the party[Read More…]
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Gambia’s Ex-ruler Rejects Proposed Alliance With Barrow
Gambia’s exiled former long-term ruler Yahya Jammeh has vetoed a proposed electoral alliance between his party and the governing party of President Adama Barrow. Executive members of Mr Jammeh’s party have agreed in principle to throw their weight behind Mr Barrow in the December election with the promise of an amnesty for Mr[Read More…]
What The Heck Does Yahya Jammeh Want?
Once again Yahya Jammeh has made a very expensive political mistake. In 2016, he made the costly mistake of arresting and lynching opposition activist, Ebrima Solo Sandeng, for holding a peaceful demonstration without a permit before burying his body in Tanji village. Then he arrested and jailed several opposition figures[Read More…]

