(JollofNews) – There was a time when President Yahya Jammeh heavily criticized both the African Union and Ecowas after the two regional bodies urged him to abide by the trend of introducing a term limit. He even threatened to leave them if they insist on lecturing his regime about what[Read More…]
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Gambia 2016 Election: NCP Leader Dampens Hopes Of Opposition Alliance
(JollofNews) – An opposition leader in the Gambia has poured cold water on hopes of a party led united opposition front against President Yahya Jammeh in the December election. Dr Lamin Bolong Bojang of the National Convention Party (NCP), said would not take part in any opposition alliance that is[Read More…]
Gambian Authorities Arrest Prominent Opposition Member
(JollofNews) — A prominent member of a newly-formed Gambian opposition party has been arrested for the second time in just over a month, her lawyer said Tuesday. Tina Faal was arrested at her home Monday and taken to the Mile 2 prison on the outskirts of the capital, Banjul, where[Read More…]