A new study has highlighted the lasting psychological and social scars left by a state-sponsored witch hunt in The Gambia, more than a decade after it was carried out by former President Yahya Jammeh.

The face of former president Yahya Jammeh, which was printed on all bank notes in The Gambia, has been removed from new bills more than two years after his flight from the West African country. Former ...

The Authority of Heads of State and Government of the West Africa sub-regional bloc ECOWAS approved the establishment of a “Special Tribunal for The Gambia ” to prosecute crimes against humanity, ...

Another of former Gambian strongman Yahya Jammeh’s men is facing trial for past atrocities that prosecutors say helped put the West African leader in power through the suppression of dissent. The ...

A Gambian man convicted of torturing opponents of the African country's former president was sentenced to more than 67 years in a US prison on Friday. Michael Sang Correa, 46, served in an armed unit ...

With a LEED silver rating, this energy efficient building was designed by HOK and Anderson Mason Dale Architects and completed in 2002. The southeast side of the 10-story tower is marked with a great ...

BANJUL, Gambia (AP) – Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has halted the executions of prisoners on death row, at least for now. Jammeh issued a statement Saturday saying that he suspended the imminent ...

FILE - Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh addresses the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly at the United Nations headquarters on Sept. 25, 2014. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File) BANJUL ...

Gambian President Yahya Jammeh seized power in a 1994 coup and has maintained it ever since with a blend of severity, mysticism and iron-clad self-belief. "No matter what people say about me, I am not ...

The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) of The Gambia has announced that the country’s next presidential election will be ...

A new United Nations-funded study has highlighted the lasting psychological and social scars left by a state-sponsored witch hunt in The Gambia, more than a decade after it was carried out by former ...