(JollofNews) – The ambassador of the United Kingdom to the Gambia, Colin Crorkin has vowed to work toward the strengthening of bilateral ties between the two countries, while hailing Gambian leader’s leadership qualities, citing the initiation of the food self-sufficiency philosophy by President Yahya Jammeh as a step in the[Read More…]

(JollofNews) – The United States notes President Jammeh’s decision to pardon and release at least 200 prisoners and welcomes, in particular, his decision to release, after a lengthy period of detention without charge, family members of the December 30, 2014 coup plotters.

(JollofNews) – In December 2014, a handful of middle-aged American immigrants attempted to topple the autocratic ruler of the Gambia. They had few weapons and an amateurish plan. What possessed them to risk everything in a mission that was doomed to fail?