Any
military action planned by ECOWAS to remove President Yahya Jammeh of
The Gambia might be placed on hold temporarily as the organisation waits
for a United Nations resolution.
President Yahya Jammeh
The UN Security Council will vote on Thursday on a draft resolution
endorsing the West African bloc ECOWAS in its efforts to ensure a
transfer of power in The Gambia, diplomats said.
The Economic Community Of West African States has repeatedly called
on leader Yahya Jammeh to respect the result of the December 1 election
and step down after 22 years in power.
Further reports have it that the coaltion of soldiers are currently
in Senegal awaiting others to engage President Jammeh in case of any
resistance or hostility in relinquishing power.
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