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  • Ex-President Yahya Jammeh leaves The Gambia after losing election

    news BBC, 22 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )
    Gambia's former President Yahya Jammeh has left the country in the wake of elections that ousted him after 22 years in power. He boarded a plane to Guinea and from there will travel on to exile in Equatorial Guinea, regional group Ecowas says. Mr Jammeh was defeated in December's election by A...
  • Yahya Jammeh says he will step down in The Gambia

    news BBC, 21 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )
    The Gambia's long-term leader Yahya Jammeh says he will step down, after refusing to accept defeat in elections. In an announcement on state TV, he said it was "not necessary that a single drop of blood be shed". The statement followed hours of talks between Mr Jammeh and West African mediators. H...
  • Après l'exil de Yahya Jammeh, la Cédéao sécurise la Gambie

    news RFI, 23 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )
    Par RFI Publié le 22-01-2017 Modifié le 23-01-2017 à 04:07 En Gambie, au lendemain du départ en exil du président sortant Yahya Jammeh, la Cédéao sécurise le pays pour permettre le retour du président élu Adama Barrow. Une sécurisation mise en oeuvre par les troupes de la mission ouest-africaine ...
  • Gambie: Yahya Jammeh accepte de quitter le pouvoir

    news RFI, 21 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )
    Par RFI Publié le 21-01-2017 Modifié le 21-01-2017 à 15:33 A l'issue d'une longue journée de médiation avec les chefs d'Etats mauritanien et guinéen ce vendredi, le président sortant de Gambie a finalement déclaré lors d'une allocution à la télévision nationale, en pleine nuit ce 21 janvier, qu'i...
  • The Gambia: UN, ECOWAS, AU hail 'goodwill' of former President Jammeh; commit to work for his dignity and security

    news UN News Centre, 22 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )
    22 January 2017 – The United Nations, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Union (AU) have commended the “goodwill and the statesmanship” of the former President of The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh, who decided to facilitate an immediate and orderly transition process and t...
  • Note to Correspondents - Joint Declaration on the Political Situation in The Gambia

    news UN News Centre, 21 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )
    Joint Declaration by the Economic Community of West African States, the African Union and the United Nations on the Political Situation of the Islamic Republic of The Gambia 1.Following the Decision of the Summit of the ECOWAS Authority taken on 17th December 2016 in Abuja, Nigeria, Mediation effor...
  • Joint ECOWAS-AU-UN Statement on the occasion of the swearing-in Ceremony of H.E. Adama Barrow, President-Elect of the Republic of the Gambia

    news ECOWAS, 19 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )
    Joint ECOWAS-AU-UN Statement on the occasion of the swearing-in Ceremony of H.E. Adama Barrow, President-Elect of the Republic of the Gambia 19TH JANUARY 2017 The ECOWAS Commission, African Union and United Nations congratulate H.E. Adama Barrow, President of the Republic of The Gambia on the ...
  • The 654th meeting of the AU Peace and Security Council on the post-election situation in The Islamic Republic of The Gambia

    news African Union Peace and Security Council, 20 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )
    The Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 654th meeting held on 20 January 2017, adopted the following decision on the post-election situation in The Islamic Republic of The Gambia: Council: 1. Takes note of the briefing made by the Chairperson of the Commission, Dr. Nk...
  • Gambians return home after Jammeh flies into exile

    news Africanews, 22 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )
    with Reuters 22/01 - 16:19 Gambians are returning home after Jammeh flew into exile. According to the U.N. refugee agency UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees),about 45,000 Gambians, mainly children, had fled to Senegal since Jan. 1. Yahya Jammeh, accused of serious rights...
  • Gambie : le chef de l'ONU salue le règlement politique africain ayant permis la prévalence de l'Etat de droit

    news UN News Centre, 22 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )
    22 janvier 2017 – Le Secrétaire général de l'ONU, António Guterres, a félicité samedi soir les dirigeants africains pour leur réussite dans le rétablissement de la démocratie en Gambie. Suite aux efforts de médiation menés dernièrement par le Président mauritanien, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, et le ...