May 15, 2026

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Adama Barrow Declared Winner of Gambia’s Presidential Election

By Farouk Mohammed
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Gambia’s opposition leader has been declared winner of the 2016 presidential election after incumbent President Yahya Jammeh conceded defeat.

 

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Barrow led with 263,515 votes, while Jammeh got 212,099 and Mamma Kandeh got 102,969 votes. Gambians flood the streets in celebration.

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