When Yahya Jammeh fled to Equatorial Guinea in January 2017 under Senegalese military pressure and an ultimatum from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), it looked like a definitive ...

Was Yahya Jammeh inspired by Guinea’s former leader, Moussa Dadis Camara – who seemed to walk into his country’s judicial jaws after exile, was convicted, then pardoned? It is not the first time The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Banjul, The Gambia – Yusupha Mbye’s mother pushes his wheelchair slowly across the tiled compound of their home in Kanifing, about ...

BANJUL, Gambia (AP) — Protests in Gambia over the sale of a former dictator's assets led to the arrests of at least 27 demonstrators and two journalists, who were later released, police said Monday.

Victims of Yahya Jammeh's regime have been demanding justice since the former president suffered a shock election defeat nearly a decade ago British barrister Martin Hackett has been appointed as The ...

The face of former president Yahya Jammeh, which was printed on all bank notes in The Gambia, has been removed from new bills more than two years after his flight from the West African country. With ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BANJUL, Gambia (AP) — A Gambian court on Thursday opened the trial of one of the leaders of former dictator Yahya Jammeh 's ...

Partial results showed Gambia’s President, Yahya Jammeh, trailing his main rival in a presidential election on Friday, raising the prospect of an unprecedented upset for a leader who pledged to rule ...

BANJUL, Gambia (AP) — A Gambian court on Thursday opened the trial of one of the leaders of former dictator Yahya Jammeh 's notorious death squad. Sanna Manjang, who headed a feared paramilitary unit ...