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Ranked: The 14 wildest past jobs of presidents, popes and prime ministers. And Zelenskyy's isn't...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 12 months ago(Clockwise from top left) Before they were presidents: Ali Bongo Ondimba, Volodymyr Zelenskyy,...
Gambia foils alleged coup attempt, arrests four soldiers
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBANJUL (Reuters) -Gambian authorities have foiled a military coup attempt and arrested four soldiers...
Gambia court sentences soldier to 12 years in prison for leading foiled coup
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 months agoGambia's high court on Tuesday sentenced a soldier to 12 years in prison for leading a foiled coup...
Gambia appoints former civil service head as new vice president
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBANJUL (Reuters) - Gambia's President Adama Barrow on Friday appointed a former head of civil service, Muhammad B. S. Jallow, to replace the West African country's late Vice President Badara ...
Gambian vice president dies of illness, president says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBANJUL (Reuters) - Gambia's Vice-President Badara Alieu Joof has died of illness in India, President Adama Barrow said on Wednesday. Joof, 65, was appointed vice president of the West African ...
Two military officers arrested in Gambia for alleged link to foiled coup
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwo Gambian military officers linked to an alleged plot to overthrow the government of President Adama Barrow have been arrested over the weekend, Gambia's government spokesperson said on Monday ...
Famous birthdays for Feb. 15: Melissa Manchester, Megan Thee Stallion
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMelissa Manchester poses for photographers as she arrives for the Kennedy Center Honors gala evening...
Factbox-Military interventions by West African ECOWAS bloc
Reuters via Yahoo News· 10 months ago(Reuters) - West African defence chiefs on Friday agreed a plan for intervention in Niger if its...
Gambia offered $285 to the families of 70 children whose deaths have been linked to contaminated...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCough syrups collected in Banjul, The Gambia, on October 06, 2022. Indian authorities are...
Gambia’s New Law Could See Former Dictator Jammeh Tried Locally
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 1 month ago(Bloomberg) -- Gambian lawmakers have passed two new bills that could see former dictator Yahya...