US Ambassador in Banjul, Gambia, Andrew Winter, was not expecting a coup on the morning of July 22, 1994 — but that is what he got. With little violence and no casualties, 29-year old Lieutenant Yahya Jammeh and other junior army officers occupied the capital and the presidential compound, ousting[Read More…]

Gambian President Adama has warned against what he called saboteurs who he accused of attempting to undermine the work of his government. Speaking in McCarthy Square in the capital Banjul as his country marked 54 years of independence on Monday, President Barrow was irked to point out that faceless detractors[Read More…]

(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow has reiterated his government’s commitment to transforming the Capital City of Banjul into a modern metropolis that every Gambian would be proud of. He made the pledge at the grand launching of the much anticipated Banjul Rehabilitation Project at KG5 Mini stadium where he announced[Read More…]