President Yahya Jammeh Has Lost the Political/ Moral Battle and Must Step Down Now! The foiled December 29, 2014 coup effort in The Gambia is yet another blow to an already embattled regime and its head, Yahya Jammeh. As it were, the foiled coup followed in the wake of world-wide […]
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Jammeh Just Landed Home, Left In Disguised Motorcade
Kairo News sources at the Banjul International Airport have just reported the arrival of Gambian President Yahya Jammeh in Banjul. “President Jammeh has just landed at the Banjul International Airport,” our source said. “He has just boarded a vehicle to State House.” President Jammeh, who was abroad while a group […]
Latest On Coup In Gambia
Latest news from the Gambia alleged that President Yahya Jammeh’s loyalists are not in control as they have earlier claimed. Rather, we are told the coup is alive as we write this piece. President Jammeh is said to have avoided going back to the Gambia, believing that the situation remains […]
Jammeh’s Forces 100% In Control?
Forces loyal to President Yahya Jammeh claimed to be 100% certainty in full control of the situation in Banjul where a reported coup was purported to have been repelled. Senior military officials also confirmed that former Col. Lamin S. Sanneh and three attackers are feared dead. One of the attackers was captured […]
Senior Military Official Confirms Coup Deaths
A high-ranking official of the Gambia National Army has confirmed the killing of three alleged coupists in the capital Banjul last night. In a message, the Army Official whose identity cannot be disclosed for security reasons, confirmed that all the armed coupists died in a shootout at State House. The […]
News flash: Coup In the Gambia
AFP news sources citing the Gambian army are saying “they have foiled a coup attempt in Banjul.” However, Kairo News gathered that some Gambian soldiers intend to carry the coup attempt after the earlier attempt had failed. The situation in the capital is still uncertain and no clear news is coming out. What […]
Chaos In Gambia As News Of Coup Fills Air
Kairo News sources have confirmed the closure of the Gambia’s sea and airport. Businesses and government departments have all closed. This development comes in the wake of what had been termed a coup attempt in the country. Kairo News is engaging its sources to get to the bottom of what […]
A Possible Way Forward Part 2
Sphere Two, The Independent Candidates Tendency Given the fact that APRC, since its inception, has been run as the personal property of President Yahya Jammeh, and that the established opposition political parties have been so ineffective, and upon the bargain, been trapped in election boycotts. It is no big surprise that there […]
The United States’ Footprints In Latin America – A Trail Of Horror
By Momodou Ndow The Western Hemisphere School for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC) formerly known as the US Army School of the Americas (SOA) is a United States Department of Defense School located at Fort Benning in Columbus, Georgia, that provides military training to Latin American countries. The length of the United […]
'Gambia Never Benefitted AGOA'
The Gambia government has angrily reacted to the expulsion from the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act, saying it was a good riddance. In a statement issued by the Office of the President in Banjul, the Gambia government blamed the United States for not having good intention for Gambians. It also […]
Gambia Jahaanka Community In London Organises Gamo
The Gambia Jahaanka Community in London is inviting the Muslim Ummah to the celebration of birth of Prophet Muhammmad [Peace be upon Him]. For more details about the program, please double click the advertorial image below.
'Deyda Is A Sacrificial Lamb'
By Basirou Conateh The Secretary General of the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism has described the Gambia’s assassinated senior editor as a “Sacrificial Lamb of the Gambia.” Halifa Sallah told a symposium organised by the Gambia Press Union last week that “culture of impunity leads to culture of […]