Search form
Number of results: 135
Sort by:
| Country views: |
-
La Gambie s'enfonce dans la crise politique
news Le Figaro, 17 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )Le président Yahya Jammeh, défait lors des élections présidentielles de décembre dernier refuse de céder le pouvoir à son rival, et a proclamé l'état d'urgence ce mardi à deux jours de l'investiture. Une attitude condamnée par de nombreux ministres et militaires. La grave crise politique que trav... -
Gambian president declares state of emergency before opponent sworn in
news The Guardian, 17 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )Yahya Jammeh is attempting to cling to power after refusing to accept election that saw him lose to Adama Barrow, who is due to be inaugurated on Thursday The president of The Gambia has declared a state of emergency in the west African country two days before he is due to leave office. The de... -
Gambians flee to Senegal fearing war over Barrow inauguration
news The Irish Times, 16 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )Dictator Yahya Jammeh lost elections but may not concede presidency on Thursday Mon, Jan 16, 2017, 17:03 Updated: Mon, Jan 16, 2017, 17:23 Business is booming at Bundung bus station. Men, women and children pile into a battered minibus, while suitcases, flour sacks and a bicycle are hurriedly ... -
West African states prepare Gambia intervention unless Jammeh quits-source
news Reuters, 17 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )Tue Jan 17, 2017 9:38am GMT LAGOS (Reuters) - 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 on Tuesday. "A decision has been taken that he will not rema... -
Why I Declared A State Of Emergency In Gambia
news Jollofnews, 17 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )by JOLLOF MEDIA NETWORK (JollofNews) – I, Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya AJJ Jammeh Babili Mansa, President of the Islamic Republic of the Gambia and Commander-in -Chief of the Armed Forces, acting under the provisions of section 34 (1) (b) of the constitution of the Islamic Republic of the Gam... -
The Gambia's Yahya Jammeh's term extended by parliament
news BBC, 18 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )The Gambia's parliament has extended President Yahya Jammeh's term, which is due to end on Thursday following his defeat in elections, by 90 days. It also approved his decision to declare a 90-day state of emergency in the tiny West African state. Regional leaders have threatened to use milita... -
Crise en Gambie: des milliers de personnes fuient le pays
news Le Point, 18 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )AFP Modifié le 18/01/2017 à 11:57 - Publié le 18/01/2017 à 11:37 | AFP Au début de l'année, Mme Sow a quitté la Gambie pour le Sénégal avec ses deux enfants, "en attendant une suite favorable à la situation" à Banjul, dit-elle pudiquement. Des milliers de Gambiens et d'étrangers fuient la crise ... -
Gambia MPs extend President Jammeh's term
news Al Jazeera, 18 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )Resolution passed by the National Assembly allows Jammeh to stay in power for three more months, state media says. The Gambia's National Assembly has adopted a resolution to allow President Yahya Jammeh to stay in power for three more months, starting from Wednesday, according to state television... -
Gambia Shudders as Defeated Leader Tightens Grip Before Inauguration
news The New York Times, 18 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )By JAIME YAYA BARRY and DIONNE SEARCEYJAN. 18, 2017 BANJUL, Gambia — President Yahya Jammeh once predicted that his rule could last a billion years. Now, the fate of his nation is hanging on one more anxiety-filled day. After acknowledging defeat in an election last month, Mr. Jammeh abrupt... -
Gambie: l'état d'urgence accélère l'exode
news TV5, 18 Jan 2017 (7 years ago )18 JAN 2017 Mise à jour 18.01.2017 à 13:00 AFP © 2017 AFP Les Gambiens et étrangers résidents en Gambie continuaient mercredi de fuir ce pays sous état d'urgence sur décision du président sortant Yahya Jammeh qui conteste sa défaite face à son successeur élu, Adama Barrow, censé prêter sermen...