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December 15, 2016
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[The Presidential Blog] Our Buhari shall be the saviour The Gambia needs

It is often said that a prophet is not appreciated in his own home. While Nigerians feel mostly disappointed and have all but lost hope in the Bughari administration (for good reason by the way), the coalition party that produced President-Elect, Adamu Barrow is certain that our President Muhammadu Buhari possesses all the qualities that will... Read More
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December 13, 2016
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[The Presidential Blog] Buhari arrives Banjul: to tell Jammeh what he should be telling his own ministers

President Muhammadu Buhari has just arrived Banjul, The Gambia, to meet with the country’s President, Yahya Jammeh, who lost the presidential election penultimate week. The President alongside the three other British West-African leaders, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, John Mahama and Ernest Bai Koroma in The Gambia to speak with President, Yahya Jammeh at the CoCo Ocean Resort... Read More
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December 12, 2016
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‘How Yahya Jammeh is plotting to use Nigerian lawyers to remain in office’

The Gambian Bar Association has alleged that President Yahya Jammeh was planning to use Nigerian lawyers to remain in office after losing the Presidential election. The association said Jammeh was plotting to bring in Nigerian legal practitioners. The association also said it has no confidence in the Gambian Chief Justice, Emmanuel Fagbenle, who is a... Read More
The News Blog
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December 12, 2016
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‘Step down immediately’, Gambia President-elect tells Jammeh

Gambia President-elect, Adama Barrow on Monday asked President Yahya Jammeh to step down following his decision to contest the results of the Presidential polls. Jammeh’s party had announced that it would approach the Supreme Court over changes to the election results. “I think he should step down now. “He has lost the election, we don’t... Read More
The News Blog
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December 11, 2016
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The “unsuspendable”, the one with “zero time” and final acts “of desperation”| See our top 10 quotes from the past week

There’s no way we are not loving this new order of focus in the country (around the world even). The week before, it was entertainment with Kanye, the Grammys and of course and most importantly, Toke Makinwa’s becoming and everything it dragged in. This past week, it would appear the universe has been more in... Read More
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December 11, 2016
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‘I will assume office in January 2017’, Adama Barrow reassures Gambians (WATCH)

Gambia President-elect, Adama Barrow has reassured citizens of the country that he would assume office in January 2017 after the term of incumbent President, Yahya Jammeh elapses. Barrow said this in a press conference after Jammeh rejected results of the just concluded Presidential election. Jammeh who has ruled the west African country for 22 years... Read More
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December 10, 2016
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The Thread: After conceding defeat, Gambia’s Yahya Jammeh rejects results

Last week, The Gambia held its election. The victor of that election was Adama Barrow. Just days after conceding defeat to Adama Barrow, incumbent President Yahya Jammeh says he is rejecting the results of that election in its totality. Watch: https://cdn.theguardian.tv/mainwebsite/2016/12/10/161210GambianPresident2_desk.mp4 This, despite the fact that his concession call was captured on video. See reactions... Read More
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December 10, 2016
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BREAKING: Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh rejects election results days after conceding defeat

Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh who lost the just concluded Presidential election in the West African country has rejected the results of the polls. Jammeh had earlier conceded defeat to Adama Barrow who won the election. His concession had led to widespread jubilation in Gambia and Africa. However, while speaking on State TV on Friday, the... Read More
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December 3, 2016
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N44m dowry, 22 year reign | The 5 numbers that mattered this week

N522 billion – President Muhammadu Buhari announced that this amount has been disbursed to state governments to pay up salaries and pension arrears. 22 – The Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh ruled for this number of years before he lost his fifth re-election bid to opposition candidate, Adams Barrow. N44 million – The alleged worth of... Read More
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December 2, 2016
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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. Court orders FG to release Zakzaky Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Friday ordered the release of the leader of the Shi’a Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Ibrahim El-Zakzaky. 2. Gambian President loses fifth re-election bid after 22 years reign President... Read More
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December 2, 2016
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Gambian President loses fifth re-election bid after 22 years reign

President of the Gambia, Yahya Jammeh has lost his bid to be re-elected as the leader of the African country for the fifth time. Jameh lost to opposition candidate, Adams Barrow. Barrow polled 263,515 votes to defeat Jammeh  who scored 212,099 votes. It was earlier reported that Jammeh had conceded defeat before the final results... Read More
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April 18, 2013
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Iron fist: Gambia outlaws male prostitution, cross-dressing & singing of abusive songs in public

The Gambia introduced a raft of new laws on Tuesday criminalising male prostitution, cross-dressing and the singing of abusive songs in public. The move reflects the “current socio-political realities” in the impoverished west African nation, Justice Minister Lamin Jobarteh told parliament, before lawmakers signed off on amendments to the criminal code act which also outlaw... Read More
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August 21, 2012
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TICKER: Gambian President Jammeh promises to execute all death row inmates by September

PRESIDENT Yahya Jammeh has announced plan to execute all those already sentenced to death for crimes in Gambia by the middle of September. Jammeh said crimes like banditry, drug trafficking or illicit use, homosexuality, murder, terrorism and other subversive activities against either the state or the people will not be tolerated in Gambia. In a... Read More
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