The Speech That Ended Yahya Jammeh’s 22-Year Rule | The Day Gambia Was Shocked

The Speech That Ended Yahya Jammeh’s 22-Year Rule | The Day Gambia Was Shocked

This is the historic speech that brought an end to Yahya Jammeh’s 22-year rule in The Gambia — a moment that shocked the nation and marked a turning point in Gambian history.

After months of political tension, international pressure, and a nation holding its breath, this address signaled the collapse of one of Africa’s longest and most controversial presidencies. Gambians across the country and in the diaspora watched as the words spoken in this speech changed the destiny of an entire nation.

In this video, we revisit the full speech, explain what it meant for democracy in The Gambia, and reflect on how that moment reshaped the future of the country.

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