March 19, 2023 1:58 am
Gambian new president Adama Barrow will be publicly sworn in tomorrow, Saturday, at the Independence Stadium in capital city Banjul marking the day as the country’s emergence from 22 years of authoritarian rule. The former property developer will be holding public office for the first time. He defeated the sitting […]
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March 18, 2023 6:34 pm
Finally the Gambian presidency oath taking ceremony has taken place but in a different way. The winning candidate Adama Barrow was sworn in in the country’s embassy in neighboring Senegal on Thursday while the incumbent Yahya Jammeh still refused to step down. Barrow delivered a speech after the ceremony saying […]
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6:17 pm
Senegal troops have entered the Gambian border Thursday to force President Yahya Jammeh to step down following defeat in a democratic election by opposition leader Adama Barrow. Senegalese capital confirmed the military have entered the neighboring country as a part of West African regional effort to defend the election result. […]
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2:37 pm
Gambia is undergoing electoral crisis and leaders of West African countries will meet on Saturday to resolve it to the earliest. According to Nigerian presidential spokesman, intervention of army led by Senegal could be in the offing. Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said a decision will definitely be taken in Saturday’s […]
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