Gambia

Gambia: UN Security Council directs Jammeh to handover to Barrow

The UN Security Council has asked outgoing Gambian President Yahya Jammeh to carry out a peaceful…

Adama Barrow: Jammeh cannot reject Gambian election result now

Gambia’s President Elect Adama Barrow said that the country’s outgoing leader Yahya Jammeh has no…

Jammeh may plunge Gambia into anarchy, Dogara warns

The Speaker of Nigeria House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara, has urged leaders of Economic…

Gambia’s Jammeh loses election after 22-year rule

Opposition candidate Adama Barrow has won the Gambian presidential polls with 263,515 votes, the electoral…

Why have all 23 International Criminal Court cases involved African nations?

Burundi, South Africa and now Gambia have withdrawn from the International Criminal Court (ICC), creating…

Gambia’s political activist dies in detention

Amnesty International has reported the death in detention of Gambia political activist, Solo Sandeng and…

Jammeh declares Gambia an Islamic State

Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh on Friday declared the formerly secular country an Islamic republic in…

Gambia revokes Al-Jazeera journalists permit

The Gambia's Ministry of Information and Communication have revoked the permits issued to some Al-Jazeera…

Gambia set to fend off opposition with money bar

Gambia looks set to raise the cost of running in next year's elections with a…

Gambia expels EU diplomat

The government of Gambia has expelled the European Union's top diplomat in the country, the…