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There was no immunity deal agreed for Gambia’s Jammeh

There was no immunity deal agreed with former Gambian leader, Yahya Jammeh, according to the foreign minister of Senegal, Mankeur Ndiaye. He told the Reuters...

Millions of dollars missing following Mr. Jammeh’s departure, Barrow’s advisor claims

Mr Jammeh flew out of The Gambia on Saturday after long talks with regional leaders. Photo Credit: Reuters   The former president of The Gambia, Yahya...

Yahya Jammeh finally agrees to step down peacefully

Yahya Jammeh of Gambia on Friday finally agreed to step down peacefully after hours of mediation talks with two West African leaders. The Gambia's new...

Yahya Jammeh begs for more time to leave office

Yahya Jammeh of Gambia has begged for more time to allow him to leave office peacefully. According to the BBC Mr. Jammeh now wants...

Film on Chibok Girls Premieres in U.S

A film dedicated to telling the story of the kidnapped Chibok schoolgirls, "Waiting for Hassana", will be premiered in the U.S. on Friday. This is...

45,000 have fled The Gambia – UN

The UN's refugee agency has said that 45,000 Gambians have fled the country amid the political crisis. Many of them fled to neighbouring Senegal. The UNHCR...

Deaths from Nigerian refugee camp air strike rises to 90, could be more

The death toll from an accidental Nigerian air strike on a refugee camp in the town of Rann has risen to around 90 people,...

Yahya Jammeh given deadline to leave office or be forced out

Yahya Jammeh of The Gambia has been given another opportunity to leave office peacefully on Friday or be forcefully removed. Leaders of the West African...

Osinbajo takes over as Nigeria’s Buhari travels to Britain for medical check up

Nigeria’s vice president, Yemi Osinbajo has taken over as acting president. A statement from a government spokesman said President Muhammadu Buhari will on Thursday travel...

Adama Barrow sworn in as president of the Gambia

Adama Barrow has been sworn in as president of the Gambia in neighboring Senegal. He took his oath of office at the Gambian Embassy...

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