Thousands of supporters gathered Saturday to finally celebrate the inauguration of Gambian President Adama Barrow, a month after he was sworn in across the...
Gambia’s former President Yahya Jammeh wielded a potent mix of brute force and mysticism to keep citizens in a permanent state of fear, a legacy that lingers....
EU leaders meeting in Malta Friday will face the challenge of how to work with a chaotic Libya and reluctant sub-Saharan African countries to prevent a feared...
African Union leaders meet Monday for a summit that has exposed regional divisions as they mull whether to allow Morocco to rejoin the bloc, and vote for a...
In his first days in office, Donald Trump has begun to reverse the domestic policies of the previous eight years.
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - Police in Senegal say the Gambia official accused of overseeing the torture of prisoners under former leader Yahya Jammeh has been...
Gambia's new President Adama Barrow promised an overhaul of the country's feared security forces Saturday as he works to rebuild a country that lived under...
West African nations plan to scale back a military force that secured the return to The Gambia of new President Adama Barrow to take power, the force...
The African Union will mull a divisive bid by Morocco to rejoin the bloc at a summit next week where stagnating South Sudan peace efforts will also top the...
Gambia’s President Adama Barrow returned home Thursday, solidifying his position as the country’s first new commander in chief in two decades after a...
Switzerland Thursday detained former Gambian interior minister Ousman Sonko, who is accused of committing grave abuses under the rule of ousted president...
An aircraft carrying Gambian President Adama Barrow arrived in the capital Banjul Thursday, a Reuters witness said, days after his predecessor Yahya Jammeh...
Jubilant Gambians were preparing to welcome home their new president Thursday after a protracted crisis over an election dispute that forced him to flee to...
President Adama Barrow is set to return to The Gambia Thursday after his predecessor Yahya Jammeh finally quit power under threat of military intervention
Gambia Monday awaited the arrival of President Adama Barrow as his team said former strongman Yahya Jammeh plundered the nation's coffers before going into...
Scores of West African soldiers were seen preparing to make a ferry crossing to Gambia's capital, Banjul, Sunday, several witnesses said, as part of a mission...
Gambian leader Yahya Jammeh flew out Saturday from the country he ruled for 22 years to cede power to President Adama Barrow and end a political crisis.
West African troops entered Gambia’s capital, Banjul, Sunday, to cheers from the city’s residents a Reuters witness said, part of efforts to allow new...
Gambia's authoritarian leader Yahya Jammeh said on Saturday he was stepping down under pressure from regional armies which entered the West African country...
Gambia's longtime leader Yahya Jammeh, who lost a December election but refused to recognise the result, has agreed to step down and go into exile, a close...