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Gambia′s new Vice-President Fatoumata Jallow-Tambajang sworn in

November 10, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

Gambian president Adama Barrow has officially appointed Fatoumata Jallow-Tambajang as his vice-president on Thursday. Fatoumata Jallow-Tambajang was named in January after President Barrow won the […]

Tanzanian police detained 20 over homosexual practices

September 18, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Authorities in Tanzania have arrested 20 people accused of homosexuality in the East African nation’s semiautonomous region of Zanzibar. Twelve women and eight men were […]

Gambia revokes diplomatic passport of former leader Jammeh, others

August 3, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Gambia’s government has revoked all diplomatic passports held by former Gambian president Yahya Jammeh and his family members. According to local media reports, 207 […]

The press is already free – Gambian president to journalists

July 28, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

Gambian president Adama Barrow on Thursday met with journalists in the tiny West African nation to better engage the media after decades of crackdown by […]

Gambia freezes exiled leader’s assets

May 23, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

The government of Gambia on Monday seized over 200 assets of exiled former President Yahya Jammeh after it was discovered that he illegally withdrew millions […]

Gambia gets $500 mln from Afreximbank

May 17, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

The African Export Import Bank (Afreximbank) on Tuesday announced the disbursement of $500 million to revamp the impoverished Gambian economy. This financial support will allow […]

Exiled Gambian ex-leader Jammeh to take up farming

March 23, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The former president of The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh, has reportedly disclosed plans to take up farming full time in Equatorial Guinea. The long-time leader, wearing […]

Gambians to choose their MPs on April 6

March 14, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The Gambian Electoral Commission (IEC) on Monday announced that it has acknowledged 239 candidacies for the parliamentary elections. April 6 elections will be the first […]

Gambia: Two top security allies, dozens of Jammeh’s loyalists arrested

February 22, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

Two top security allies of the former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh have been arrested, local media reports. Yankuba Badjie, head of the National Intelligence Agency […]

Gambia’s New President Orders Release of 171 Inmates, Pledges Fresh Start

February 20, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Gambia’s new president Adama Barrow this weekend ordered the release of 171 inmates in the tiny West African nation’s notorious 2 Mile Prison. They […]

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