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Jammeh

Newsdeck

New Gambian president set to return Thursday

By AFP

West Africa leads the way in The Gambia – and on democratisation

Africa

West Africa leads the way in The Gambia – and on democratisation

By Simon Allison

While you were sleeping: 20th January 2017

Newsdeck

While you were sleeping: 20th January 2017

By John Stupart

Newsdeck

Adama Barrow to be sworn in at Gambian embassy in Senegal: spokesman

By AFP

Newsdeck

Army chief declares support for Yahya Jammeh

By Al Jazeera

Newsdeck

Defiant Gambian president refuses to step aside

By Al Jazeera

The Gambia: Jammeh’s defeat shows voting does count, and dictators do fall

Africa

The Gambia: Jammeh’s defeat shows voting does count, and dictators do fall

By Simon Allison

Newsdeck

Gambians vote in major challenge to longtime leader

By AFP

Can a Gambian Spring survive Jammeh’s infamous wrath?

Africa

Can a Gambian Spring survive Jammeh’s infamous wrath?

By Simon Allison

Analysis: Gambia coup didn’t just fail, it backfired

Africa

Analysis: Gambia coup didn’t just fail, it backfired

By Simon Allison

Gambia’s four-day work week: Maybe it’s not so crazy

Africa

Gambia’s four-day work week: Maybe it’s not so crazy

By Simon Allison

Gambia halts the headsman, for now

Africa

Gambia halts the headsman, for now

By Greg Nicolson

The mad rush of Gambia's executioner-in-chief

Africa

The mad rush of Gambia's executioner-in-chief

By Simon Allison

Five days, three elections: Africa shadow-boxes with democracy again

Africa

Five days, three elections: Africa shadow-boxes with democracy again

By Simon Allison