The Gambian government has confirmed that the body of ex-president Yahya Jammeh’s mother will be flown back and buried in the country but the former leader will not be accompanying his mother back. Hajia Asombi Bojang, Jammeh’s mother died on Saturday (July 28) in Equatorial Guinea where her son is…
The government says it is studying a request by Human Rights Watch (HRW) and Trial International for the extradition and trial of Yahya Jammeh in Ghana. “Government has been informed that Human Rights Watch, in collaboration with Trial International and led by an American lawyer, Reed Brody, has unearthed fresh…
The Democratic Republic of Congo has announced a coalition government, seven months after the inauguration President Félix Tshisekedi. Mr. Tshisekedi, son of the late veteran opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi, won a bitterly contested election in December, marking the first peaceful transition of power since DR Congo gained independence from Belgium…