Gambia's President Jammeh Won't Back Down

Speaking on state television, the president said "I am not a coward and my rights cannot be violated". He went on to say "nobody can deprive me of this victory except the Almighty Allah".

  • Gambia:   President Jammeh Refuses to Back Down

    DW, 21 December 2016

    Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has condemned mediation efforts by the African regional bloc ECOWAS that aims to get him to leave power. Speaking on state television, he has… Read more »

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