A leader of the West African regional bloc says coups and attempted coups have left the region in a state of emergency.

A former member of a Gambian death squad suspected of shooting AFP's correspondent in the west African country in 2004 was charged with murder Wednesday, according to an AFP journalist ...

WASHINGTON, November 24, 2025 - The World Bank Group today approved $45 million in grant financing from the International Development Association (IDA) to support the Government of The Gambia's ...

SERREKUNDA, Gambia (AP) — Gambia said it was temporarily hosting Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary after a disputed election in his country saw longtime President Paul Biya win an ...

Gambia said it was temporarily hosting Cameroonian opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary on humanitarian grounds following a contested presidential election in Cameroon last month that led to deadly ...

Cameroon's opposition figure Issa Tchiroma Bakary, who contests the outcome of his country's October election that returned Paul Biya to power amid violent protests, has fled to The Gambia, the ...

The Pan African Parliament (PAP) has hailed Nigeria's petroleum sector reforms, describing the country’s upstream reforms as a benchmark for the continent.

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Republicans are accusing federal judges and Democrats of a double standard — arguing that they are branded racist for redrawing political maps while Democrats face no scrutiny for doing the same in ...

If any longtime reader of the Times-Tribune or its sister papers (Citizens’ Voice, Standard-Speaker, and Republican Herald) reads their most recent editorial on the government shutdown, you might be ...

The Gambia’s bizarre shape — a thin line cutting into Senegal — is no accident. Discover how British and French colonial rivalry carved up West Africa, creating one of the oddest borders on Earth and ...

When Yahya Jammeh fled to Equatorial Guinea in January 2017 under Senegalese military pressure and an ultimatum from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), it looked like a definitive ...