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Gambian President Adama Barrow To Take Oath Publicly On Saturday

April 17, 2023 3:22 pm45 comments
Gambian President Adama Barrow To Take Oath Publicly On Saturday

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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BREAKING: Adama Barrow Sworn In Gambia President At Embassy In Senegal

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BREAKING: Adama Barrow Sworn In Gambia President At Embassy In Senegal

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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Senegalese Troops Enter Gambia; Jameh’s Step Down Assured

7:41 am1 comment
Senegalese Troops Enter Gambia; Jameh’s Step Down Assured

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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West African Bloc Threatens Gambian Defeated President To Step Down By Jan 19

4:02 am9 comments
West African Bloc Threatens Gambian Defeated President To Step Down By Jan 19

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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