Yahya Abdul-Aziz Jemus Junkung Jammeh

For host President Yahya Jammeh the Banjul summit was the most successful African Union meeting ever...

The charge sheet against Gambian President Yahya Jammeh includes oppression and grand corruption but cannot match that of Sudan's Islamist regime which entertained its guests in January while conducting mass murder and ethnic cleansing...

After announcing on 22 March that his doughty security agents had foiled yet another coup plot the tenth in twelve years President Yahya Jammeh returned to Banjul under cover of darkness amid heavy security...

Sassou-Nguesso and Colonel Yahya Jammeh due to host the next summit in Banjul in June) took power through coups d'état...

GAMBIA: In October President Yahya Jammeh will stand for a third term in office and is expected to rig his way back to power...

Accusations of gross humans rights abuses and corrupt deals with the late Nigerian military leader General Sani Abacha barely worry President Yahya Jammeh...

In early February National Intelligence Agency agents arrested the Inspector General of Police Landing Badjie on orders of President Yahya Jammeh whose office accused Badjie of putting himself in 'compromising situations with individuals under investigation for endangering the security and health of the people'...

West African diplomats were very relieved that Niger's President Mamadou Tandja beat Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh to win the chair of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) at its summit in Accra Ghana on 18-19 January...

Peace in Casamance may also reduce the influence of Gambian President Yahya Jammeh who is under scrutiny following the December murder of respected independent journalist Deyda Hydara...

Despite the official involvement of Gambian President Yahya Jammeh in peace negotiations there are suspicions of covert support partly because of Diola solidarity...