Gambians Ready to Rebuild 'From Scratch' - President
President Adama Barrow has removed the word "Islamic" from the country's name and promises to reform the notorious country's notorious intelligence agency in the weeks ahead.
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Gambia:
The Day Democracy Won
ActionAid, 30 January 2017
The ActionAid youth network, Activista, has played a key role in getting the former president of The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh, to recognize the democratic election result and resign.… Read more »
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Gambia:
AN OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT BARROW
ActionAid, 30 January 2017
Dear President Barrow, Read more »
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Gambia:
President Vows Govt Overhaul, but Secret Police Remains
DW, 28 January 2017
Newly sworn-in President Adama Barrow has promised a major political shake-up in The Gambia. The West African country is entering a new era after more than two decades under an… Read more »
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Gambia:
Silent Villagers Living in the Shadow of Former Gambian President
RFI, 25 January 2017
The asphalt road to Kanilai seems to lead to one place, the residence built by ex-President Yahya Jammeh. The complex contains a palace and zoo which dominate the village where the… Read more »
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Gambia:
Barrow Removes 'Islamic' From Gambia's Official Name
Vanguard, 29 January 2017
Gambian new President, Adama Barrow has removed the word "Islamic" from Gambia's official name. Read more »
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Gambia:
What You Need to Know About President Barrow
Al Jazeera, 26 January 2017
A week after being sworn in abroad, Adama Barrow is back in The Gambia to assume his duties as the country's new president. Read more »
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Africa:
When Leaders Are Forced Out of Power
Monitor, 30 January 2017
A week in African politics is very long. A lot of things usually happen with outcomes habitually bordering on the extreme. A protest here with the government usually responding… Read more »