Drive Time Special : Inauguration of President Adama Barrow (Thursday, 19th Jan 2017)

The Drive Time Show is a summary of the travel news in Senegal, The Gambia and Mauritania including flight cancellations and delays. Topical discussions include: politics, social and economics issues. On this special show, Tamsier Joof is joined by Demba Sene, Laity Sene, Mamadou Fall and Baba Ceesay to discuss the inauguration of Adama Barrow (at the Gambian Embassy in Senegal) as President of The Gambia. Demba Sene who attended the inauguration at the Gambian Embassy in Dakar, Senegal reports live from Senegal. The Gambian reporter Baba Ceesay reports from The Gambia on the rebel and dictator Yayah Jammeh's refusal to step down despite being defeated on the 1st December 2016 Presidential Elections. 

Date of first broadcast on Seereer Radio : Thursday, 19th January 2017

Presenter : Tamsier Joof, Demba Sene, Laity Sene, Mamadou Fall and Baba Ceesay 

Source language(s) : Seereer, Saafi, English and Wolof 

Subjects covered : The inauguration of President Adama Barrow in Senegal as President of The Gambia; Yayah Jammeh's refusal to step down as President of The Gambia and The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) decision to launch a military attack if Jammeh refuses to go despite being defeated in the 1st December 2016 Presidential Election. Demba Sene who attended the inuguration of President Barrow at the Gambian Embassy in Senegal reports live. Baba Ceesay reports on the political situation live from The Gambia. 

Radio program : Drive Time

Radio station : Seereer Radio

Owner : The Seereer Resource Centre (SRC)

Collection : The SRC Collection

Date of recording : Thursday, 19th January 2017

Medium : Audio recording

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