Guinea’s Alpha Conde explains why Jammeh is refusing to leave
Guinean President Alpha Conde says The Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh should not be prosecuted for crimes against the state and human rights abuses as a former African...
Defiant Yahya Jammeh accuses ECOWAS of declaring war
By Alhagie Jobe: Disgraced outgoing Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has accused the West African sub-regional bloc ECOWAS of ‘declaring war’ against his government by threatening to deploy...
Incoming President Barrow responds to outgoing President Jammeh over remarks on state TV
Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow has condemned the remarks made on state TV by the outgoing President Yahya Jammeh during his meeting with the so-called Africa Bar Association.
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Mayor of Gambia’s capital meets President-elect Barrow
The Lord Mayor of the Gambia’s capital, Banjul, on Friday met President-elect Adama Barrow at the Kairaba Beach Hotel.
Abdoulie Bah, who contested for the mayoral position...
US disappointed with Yahya Jammeh over recent remarks of not stepping down
The United States have express total disappointment in Gambia’s outgoing President Yahya Jammeh’s televised remarks of December 20th in which he indicated that he is unwilling to...
Gambia Bar Association dissociates itself from Africa Bar Association
The Gambia Bar Association has issued a statement disassociating itself from the so-called Africa Bar Association actions and who’s President and some members are currently in The...
Pan African Lawyers Union disassociates itself from African Bar Associations’ actions on Gambia
The Pan African Lawyers Union (PALU) has issued a strong statement vehemently disassociating itself from the statements and actions taken by the African Bar Association (AfBA) on...
First Lady Zineb Jammeh Abandoned By Her Security Detail
First Lady Zineb Yahya Jammeh will be heading home from Washington on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 without two of her closest guards. Lamin Bojang known as ‘Obama’...
Yahya Jammeh insists he will not step down
Disgraced outgoing Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has again come out clearly to repeat his position that he will not step down when his term ends insisting that...
11 serving Gambian ambassadors tell Jammeh to hand over power, congratulate Barrow
In an unprecedented move, eleven (11) serving Gambian ambassadors to various countries around the world have issued a joint appeal on their boss disgraced outgoing President Yahya...
Outgoing First Lady Zineb Jammeh shuns US State Dep’t
Gambia’s outgoing First Lady Madam Zinab Yahya Jammeh is reportedly avoiding a meeting with US State Department, The Fatu Network has gathered from sources close to the...
Yahya Jammeh recalls Gambia’s US ambassador Sheikh Omar Faye
Sheikh Omar Faye, Gambia’s ambassador to the United States of America has been recalled for home service by Outgoing President Yahya Jammeh.
This is no surprise to...
President elect Barrow OKs ECOWAS decision on Gambia’s political impasse
Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow has welcomed and approved the sub-regional bloc – The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) decision calling on outgoing President Yahya Jammeh...
Statement by President-elect Barrow after ECOWAS Summit decision on Gambia’s political crisis
Gambia’s President-elect Adama Barrow has called on outgoing President Yahya Jammeh to accept his status in good faith and facilitate a smooth transfer of power in the...
Supreme Islamic Council meets President-elect Barrow
Executive of the Gambia Supreme Islamic Council (GSIC) on Sunday met Gambia’s president-elect Adama Barrow to show solidarity and support as the Gambia is currently under a...
Ecowas says ‘could send troops’ if Yahya Jammeh refuses to go
The sub-regional grouping – Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) says military intervention in The Gambia is ‘possible’ if outgoing President Yahya Jammeh does not step...
Gambia Press Union urges Jammeh to handover power & release detained comrades
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has called outgoing President Yahya Jammeh, who had earlier endorsed the outcome of the Presidential election outcome, to, in the interest of...
UN Chief tells Gambian security forces to vacate electoral commission offices
UN Chief Ban ki-moon has expressed total ‘dismay’ at the takeover of the Gambia’s Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) premises by the military and called on them to...
While ECOWAS mediation was on, Jammeh was filling petition to void election result
The defeated Alliance for Patriotic Re-orientation and Construction (APRC) party of outgoing President Yahya Jammeh on Tuesday challenged election results with a petition asking the Supreme Court...
Nothing conclusive from ECOWAS-UN led political talks in Gambia
The heavyweight quartet of West African leaders Fact Finding Mission to The Gambia has concluded a day of talks in Banjul on the ongoing political crisis but...