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From Coup To Continuity: What July 22nd Still Teaches Us – The Standard Newspaper

By Abdoulie Mam Njie(retired permanent secretary) Thirty-one years ago this week, on 22nd July, 1994, The Gambia experienced a rupture in its democratic journey. What began as a quiet Friday morning ended with the collapse of Africa’s longest-standing civilian government and the ascent of a group of junior military officers led by a little-known lieutenant — Yahya Jammeh. That day marked the beginning of a two-decade authoritarian era that would…
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The Standard Gambia broke the news in Gambia on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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