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Gambian Youth stage first protest under President Barrow, demanding the resignation of their MPs

Some of the protesters held placards with inscriptions demanding the resignation of members of the Gamabia National Assembly. Photo Credit: Salieu Taal    Several youth of...

Weapons seized in Jammeh’s home in The Gambia

Weapons and ammunition have been seized from the home of former Gambian leader, Yahya Jammeh in Kanilai. The weapons were seized by the ECOWAS troops...

President Barrow of Gambia retains Jammeh’s army chief

Ousmane Badjie, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) under former President Yahya Jammeh will maintain his job as Army chief under President Adama Barrow. Barrow...

Gambia’s President Barrow removes the word “Islamic” from the country’s name

The Gambia will no longer be called the Islamic Republic of The Gambia as was named by its former leader, Yahya Jammeh. The country’s new...

Age of the newly named female vice president of the Gambia stirs controversy

Fatoumata Jallow-Tambajang  (Right) had vowed to prosecute exiled leader Yahya Jammeh. 68 year-old Gambian politician, Fatoumata Jallow-Tambajang’s appointment as vice president of her country could...

Millions of dollars missing following Mr. Jammeh’s departure, Barrow’s advisor claims

Mr Jammeh flew out of The Gambia on Saturday after long talks with regional leaders. Photo Credit: Reuters   The former president of The Gambia, Yahya...

Yahya Jammeh given deadline to leave office or be forced out

Yahya Jammeh of The Gambia has been given another opportunity to leave office peacefully on Friday or be forcefully removed. Leaders of the West African...

ICC ‘begs’ Gambia, Burundi and South Africa not to leave

The auditorium where the ICC meeting is taking place. Photo Credit: Anna Holligan The International Criminal Court has made a passionate appeal to the...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

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DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

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Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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