ECOWAS sanctions Guinea Bissau, threatens force

West African regional bloc ECOWAS said on Monday that it has slapped sanctions on leaders of Guinea Bissau’s military, who …

ECOWAS Contact Group on Guinea Bissau Political Crises meets in Banjul

By Shout-Africa.com Special Correspondent In Banjul – The seven-member ECOWAS Contact Group on Guinea Bissau together with stakeholders in Bissau …

Commonwealth, Gambia Gov’t agree to set up human rights, media commission

By Sainey M.K. Marenah, Shout Africa.com Special Correspondent In Banul, The Gambia - At the end of a two-day visit by the …

Gambia: President Jammeh condemns homosexual practices

By Shout-Africa.com bureau Chief in Banjul – President Yahya Jammeh has again condemned the idea of homosexuality, stressing in a …

Gambia condemns Guinea Bissau coup

By Shout-Africa.com Gambia Correspondent – The government of the Gambia has issued a news release condemning in the strongest terms …

Gambia: President Jammeh vows to make Casamance crisis history

………….Senegal  Macky Sall ends first state visit – By Shout-Africa.com Gambia Correspondent – President Yahya Jammeh has assured his Senegalese …

Gambia Settles for AU Peace Council

By Gambia Correspondent – The Gambia has settled for membership in the African Union’s Peace and Security Council as President …

Nigeria: My background inspires me to help the less privileged-Utaka

By Emeka Umejei – John Utaka is one Nigeria’s soccer ambassador who has carved a niche for himself in the …

Gambia: President Jammeh denounces homosexuality

By Shout-Africa Gambian Correspondent – President Yahya Jammeh has again denounced the practice of homosexuality, saying that as long as …

Gambia: President Jammeh drops bid for AU presidency

By Shout-Africa Gambia Correspondent – President Yahya Jammeh has pulled out of the race for the presidency of the African …