Le parlement gambien a levé l'état d'Urgence imposé la semaine dernière, moins d'une semaine après le départ de l'ex président Yahya Jammeh Selon l'envoyé spécial de la BBC à Banjul, un membre de l'ancien parti au pouvoir s'est excusé pour avoir soutenu cette décision, dont le seul but était d'ai...

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission wishes to congratulate the entire Community citizens on the occasion of the maiden celebration of the ECOWAS Human Rights Day. This celebration places a particular focus on the promotion and protection of women’s rights in all its ram...

24 janvier 2017 à 20h22 — Mis à jour le 25 janvier 2017 à 08h55 Depuis l'éclatement de la crise politique en Gambie, en décembre, de très nombreuses personnes ont fui le pays par crainte de troubles. Selon l'ONU, au moins 8 000 d'entre elles seraient de retour depuis le départ en exil de l'ex-pré...

Crise post-électorale en Gambie : Le Réseau International Enda tiers-monde rend hommage aux familles sénégalaises qui ont accueilli les déplacés de Gambie. Le Réseau Enda tiers-monde se félicite de la mobilisation spontanée et fraternelle des familles sénégalaises. Ces dernières se sont dévouées ...

Victor Muisyo with AGENCIES Gambia’s new president Adama Barrow says the country’s economy is his top priority when he returns to Banjul, as he promises a new cabinet and creation of new jobs in a road map to the country’s recovery. He is due to return to Gambia on Thursday, a senior aide told...

IN BRIEFING TO SECURITY COUNCIL, U.N. ENVOY SAYS WILL SUPPORT NATION-BUILDING AND SMOOTH TRANSFER OF POWER IN THE GAMBIA Mohamed Ibn Chambas, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative and Head of the UN Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), briefed the Security Council this morning ...

Tomorrow (25 January), Council members are expected to receive a briefing from Mohamed Ibn Chambas, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative and Head of the UN Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) via video-teleconference. The meeting has been organised as a follow-up to resolution 22...

Video by Patrick FANDIO , Marie DEMARQUE , Tristan LE PAIH Text by FRANCE 24 Latest update : 2017-01-25 Refugees have been streaming back into Gambia since the departure on Saturday of strongman Yahya Jammeh, who finally bowed to international pressure to accept his election defeat. In the...

Published: 25 January 2017 8:31 CET By Moustapha Diallo, IFRC Hasinatu Camara’s baby boy is crying incessantly. He is certainly hungry. Camara frantically rummages through her skilfully tied up pieces of luggage, to reach for her baby’s food. Camara is one of the 95 refugees staying in a h...

2017-01-25 06:54 Dakar - At least 8 000 Gambians who fled the country have returned since strongman Yahya Jammeh went into exile after being threatened with regional military intervention, the UN refugee agency said on Tuesday. Political outsider and businessman Adama Barrow won a December el...