BANJUL, Gambia — Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh is threatening to kill asylum seekers who cite the country’s anti-gay laws and tarnish his image as a leader, reports African press agency APA. BANJUL, ...

LONDON (AP) Gambia escaped suspension by the IOC on Thursday after the government allowed the reopening of the country's Olympic committee offices. The West African country faced possible suspension ...

The ambassador of the Republic of Turkey to The Gambia Wednesday evening led celebrations marking his country's 91st Independence anniversary, using the opportunity to declare 2014 as a "produce year ...

Gambian authorities arrested three men and accused them of committing homosexual acts, which are punishable with a maximum sentence of life imprisonment under a law signed in October, state television ...

Bakary Jammeh, chairman of The Gambia Tourism Board, has said that 2014 was a very difficult year for the Tourism Board and the entire industry. They had recorded a decline on arrival figures, which ...

Gambia’s National Assembly passed a bill last month that imposes a life sentence in jail for “homosexual acts,” the Associated Press reported Monday. The leader of the minority in government told the ...

The Obama administration on Tuesday announced Gambia is no longer eligible to take part in a duty-free trade program amid growing concerns over the country’s LGBT crackdown and other human rights ...

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Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh has returned home from Chad overnight after a failed coup by disaffected soldiers while he was abroad, a military source has said. Jammeh, who had been on a private ...