President Yahya Jammeh

President Yahya Jammeh

The Gambia’s President Yahya Jammeh has conceded defeat in Thursday elections, the electoral commission chairman has confirmed.

Estate agent Adama Barrow has beaten Mr Jammehwho has been in power for 22 years.

Electoral commission chief Alieu Momar Njie said it was unprecedented for a Gambian head of state to accept defeat before evem the final results.

The West African country has not had a smooth transfer of power since independence in 1965.



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The Gambia's President Yahya Jammeh has conceded defeat in Thursday elections, the electoral commission chairman has confirmed. Estate agent Adama Barrow has beaten Mr Jammehwho has been in power for 22 years. Electoral commission chief Alieu Momar Njie said it was unprecedented for a Gambian head of state to accept defeat before...