(JollofNews) – Four visiting leaders from the regional group Ecowas have held a meeting with President-elect Adama Barrow and other members of the opposition coalition aimed at diffusing political tension in the small West African nation. The meeting was held at the luxurious Coco Ocean Hotel after Liberian president Ellen[Read More…]
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Gambia: Coalition Spokesman Says Defeated Jammeh’s Fate Not Discussed
(JollofNews) – The spokesman of the opposition coalition that won last week’s presidential elections in the Gambia has refuted claims that they have discussed the fate of outgoing President Yahya Jammeh. A few days ago, Fatoumata Tabajang, architect of the coalition told The Guardian that the new administration is blocking[Read More…]
Gambia 2016: Opposition Leaders Hold Crunch Coalition Talks
(JollofNews) – Opposition leaders in Gambia are holding talks to put up a single candidate against president Yahya Jammeh in the December elections. The Gambia will hold presidential election on 1st December, with legislative and local polls to follow in April 2017 and April 2018. The small West African nation[Read More…]