Yahya Jammeh

Equatorial Guinea confirmed on Tuesday it was hosting ousted Gambian leader Yahya Jammeh, who fled his country after West African troops threatened to remove him by force if he did…

Even before the cheers to celebrate the end of Yahya Jammeh’s brutal 22-year rule of Gambia died down, there was fury that he was being allowed to flee into luxurious…

Earlier, it was reported that President Yahya Jammeh of Gambia had failed in his bid to stop the inauguration of president-elect Adama Barrow on January 19, 2017. This was because of…

Following the defeat of President Yahya Jammeh in elections, The Gambian parliament has extended his term, which is due to end on Thursday by 90 days. It also approved his…

The U.S. has warned the embattled President Yahya Jammeh of The Gambia, saying he is losing opportunities to peaceful handover to President-elect Adama Barrow and avoid the consequences of his…

Morocco has offered The Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh asylum in return for accepting election defeat and stepping down, a local news website reported Tuesday. The small west African country has…

Gambia’s outgoing President Yahya Jammeh has declared a state of emergency just two days before he was supposed to give up power after losing a general election. Mr Jammeh is…

Nigerian and other West African countries are preparing a joint force to intervene militarily in Gambia if President Yahya Jammeh does not hand over power, a Nigerian military source said…

Nigerian legislators voted Thursday to offer asylum to Gambia’s longtime leader, who is refusing to cede power after losing elections. Legislators confirmed the vote in favour of authorizing Nigeria’s leader…

Nigerian lawmakers are to discuss whether Gambian President Yahya Jammeh should be given asylum, a member of parliament said on Thursday. Emmanuel Yisa Orker-Jev, head of the rules and business…