Gambia: President Jammeh Forbids Eid Prayer On Tuesday

"Let me make it very clear [that] here in this country, we go by Suratul Kafiruna. We leave judgment to the Almighty Allah", President Yahya Jammeh declared at State House in Banjul.

The occasion was the traditional meeting with Muslim elders after the Eid al Fitr congregational prayer on Monday.

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