Gambia
Gambia's Barrow faces civilian-military tensions
Gambian authorities claim to have foiled a coup attempt
GambiaGambian election presages authoritarian turn
President Adama Barrow overwhelmingly won a second term in the December 4 election
GambiaAfrica faces the challenge of ‘choiceless democracy’
Dissatisfaction with democratic dividends underpins a recent wave of coups and protests across the continent
AfricaThe Gambia will see a tight presidential race
The incumbent faces his former vice-president and mentor in presidential polls later this year
GambiaThe Gambia's Barrow unlikely to be shifted by protests
The president is refusing calls to step down and hold new elections
GambiaSahelian countries face acute hunger crisis
Drought and insecurity have combined to lead UN agencies to warn of malnutrition dangers in the months ahead
ChadWest African bloc will raise voters' expectations
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is positioning itself as a guarantor of electoral democracy
West Africa