Gambia: Sudden Hope in a Small Country
AfricaFocus Bulletin has rounded up short articles following the surprise election victory of opposition candidate Adama Barrow and the even more surprising concession speech by President Jahya Jammeh, who has been in power for 22 years.
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Gambia:
Sudden Hope in a Small Country
AfricaFocus, 6 December 2016
"The bells of freedoms are ringing in the four corners of the Gambia. We are free at last and the thousands of Gambians who were forced into exile can now return home and help… Read more »
Yahya Jammeh
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Adama Barrow say the whole system of governance needs to be overhauled. Read more »
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People who went into exile under the rule of President Yahya Jammeh have been urged by President-elect Adama Barrow to return home to build the country. reports Al Jazeera. Read more »
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The country, regrettably, has been fractured along ethnic and religious lines, to a large extent, because outgoing President Yahya Jammeh used to mix politics with religion, ... Read more »