President Muhammadu Buhari, lead mediator, and Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf who is chairperson of Ecowas, are scheduled to meet Yahya Jammeh and President-elect Adama ... Read more »
Yahya Jammeh appears to have called for an amnesty in a televised address to the nation. Read more »
Since President Yahya Jammeh came to power in 1994, human rights violations have become a commonplace tool the regime uses to stay in power, writes Sophie Gallop for The ... Read more »
The army has denied reports that it was planning to attack Gambia, and remove Yahya Jammeh. Read more »
Yahya Jammeh had initially conceded defeat but later reversed his position, lodging a legal case aimed at annulling the result and triggering new elections in The Gambia. Read more »
Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh, who initially conceded defeat, has vowed to remain in office. West African leaders are meeting in Abuja to ensure a peaceful transition. Read more »
West African leaders will continue to mediate in an effort to ensure a peaceful transfer of power in The Gambia where President Yahya Jammeh refuses to accept election defeat. Read more »
Many of the country's captains and generals, who aquired their colourful titles "on the sofa", will run for their lives in the event of any "serious war", ... Read more »
The country's army chief has offered the long-time president his "assurance of the unflinching loyalty and support of the Gambia Armed Forces", despite Yahya Jammeh's election loss ... Read more »
Two more stations have been ordered off the air following the shutting down of the popular Taranga FM. Read more »
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