Over two months after he defeated long-term leader Yahya Jammeh at the polls, Gambians watch Adama Barrow inaugurated as their president.

Gambia: Adama Barrow sworn in as president

It ends a political standoff that briefly saw Yahya Jammeh and Adama Barrow claiming leadership of this tiny West African nation.


Defeated leader Yahya Jammeh leaves The Gambia

The Foreign Office have changed their advice for UK travellers following political unrest in the west African country.

The chairman of the electoral commission has fled the country after receiving death threats in the wake of a stunning election result.

Gambia's outgoing president Yahya Jammeh will contest his election loss at before the country's Supreme Court, the ruling party has said.

Yahya Jammeh, who has ruled Gambia for more than 22 years, says he no longer accepted defeat in the country's presidential election.

He once worked 15-hour shifts at a north London branch of Argos, now Adama Barrow has been declared president-elect in Gambia.

A couple from west Cumbria have received so many donations for their charity that they've hired a shipping container.