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Gambia

Yahya Abdul-Aziz Jemus Junkung Jammeh

Date of Birth: 25/05/1965
Place of Birth: Kanilai, Gambia


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An early test

President Yahya Jammeh's aim is to prevent Senegal from sponsoring Gambian dissidents which has been remarkably successful...


On a wing and a prayer

The arrested men both of whom were convicted claimed the arms were destined for Gambia's mercurial President Yahya Jammeh who then broke off diplomatic relations with Tehran (AC Vol 51 No 24 Iranian guns and a king in Banjul)...


Jammeh tightens the screw

President Yahya Jammeh likes to be seen to be in charge active and striking everywhere...


Jammeh’s execution spree

What prompted President Yahya Jammeh to start eliminating all the residents of death row in Banjul’s infamous Mile Two Jail...


Opposition poll boycott

After President Yahya Jammeh’s victory in November’s presidential poll surprised nobody the parliamentary elections of 29 March were similarly predictable...


Friends reunited?

Could President Yahya Jammeh who has run one of the region’s most corrupt and brutal regimes since 1994 be planning to reopen diplomatic relations with Iran...


No freedom of the press

The announcement by United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on 9 February that Gambia’s putschist President Yahya Jammeh had requested UN assistance in the case of ‘Chief’ Ebrima Manneh was greeted with general scepticism...


Ma’s labours lost

He challenged President Blaise Compaoré to a press-up contest in Burkina Faso and took penalty kicks in Gambia against President Yahya Jammeh and his cabinet...


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