1994 Coup: Gambia’s Truth Commission recommends prosecution of AFPRC Junta members alongside Jammeh
The TRCC was set up in 2017 to investigate crimes and abuses perpetrated by The Gambia’s erstwhile president, Yahya Jammeh.
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Gambia’s Truth Commission recommends prosecution of Yahya Jammeh, payment to victims
The TRCC for three years investigated and documented cases of human rights violation against citizens under the 22-year rule of ...
Obasanjo wants common currency for ECOWAS
Mr. Obasanjo says the currency is delayed because of the proposed name, "Eco".
Yahya Jammeh leaves Gambia for exile
He left just after 10.00p.m. for Conakry, along with President Alpha Conde.
Gambia: ECOWAS troops halt advancement, give Jammeh till noon to leave country
Gambian soldiers refused to fight their ECOWAS counterparts on Thursday.
Senegalese troops enter Gambia to remove Jammeh
The recognition of Mr. Barrow as the president of The Gambia marked the end of Mr. Jammeh's 22-year reign.
Nigerian govt confirms deployment of fighter jets, soldiers to Gambia
At least 200 Nigerian soldiers have arrived Senegal for the mission.
Gambian Vice President resigns as Jammeh remains defiant
The Gambia's minister of higher education, Aboubacar Senghore, also resigned on Wednesday.
Senegal moves troops near Gambia as Jammeh remains defiant
Yahya Jammeh insists he will not quit as Gambia's President.
Four Gambian ministers resign from Jammeh’s government
Mr. Jammeh, in power since a 1994 coup, has become increasingly isolated at home and abroad.
Gambian foreign minister resigns as Jammeh becomes more isolated
Two ministers have now resigned in the past week as Mr. Jammeh insists on holding on to power.
Gambia: President-elect Barrow to remain in Senegal until swearing-in
Mr. Barrow reportedly arrived in Dakar shortly after midnight on Sunday.
Jammeh asks Buhari, others to postpone Gambia trip
The team will visit Banjul on Friday.
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Gambian lawyers accuse ‘mercenary’ Nigerian judges of backing Jammeh
Gambian lawyers claim Nigerian judges are plotting to give a ruling in favour of Mr. Jammeh.
Gambia: Buhari hosts West African leaders
President Buhari has been asked to ensure the safety of President-elect Barrow of Gambia.
Gambian President-elect, Adama Barrow, is alive
Mr. Jammeh has vowed to stay on in office.
Gambia: Nigeria pledges to ensure Jammeh hands over peacefully
“Essentially, we want a peaceful resolution to the issue," the Nigerian minister said.
I stand by Jammeh, Gambian Army Chief says
Over the weekend Gambian security agents closed three private radio stations.
Ekweremadu warns against military action in Gambia
Mr. Ekweremadu is a former Speaker of the ECOWAS Parliament.
Gambia electoral commission head flees country
Security forces had earlier occupied the office of the electoral commission.
Gambia: Jammeh accuses Buhari, other West African leaders of declaring war
“Let me make it very clear that we are ready to defend this country against any aggression."
African lawyers’ associations at war over Gambia election
Nigerian lawyers representing two bodies are accusing each other of impersonation.
Nigeria won’t let Guinea Bissau down, Buhari assures
The President congratulated the new Prime Minister on his appointment.
Gambia: Nigeria, Senegal, other ECOWAS members set for military force to oust Jammeh
“We have put standby forces on alert if he does not (step down) on January 19 when his mandate ends.”
Gambia: Buhari, other West African leaders cannot intimidate me – Jammeh
President Muhammadu Buhari was part of the ECOWAS delegation that visited Mr. Jammeh.