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...The structure shares many tax-efficient features of Luxembourg’s Sicav, the Segregated Portfolio Company (SPC) in the Caymans and Hong Kong’s Open-Ended Fund Company (OFC), said tax experts....
...Wyatt’s parents, Mr and Mrs Richard Wyatt Sr., look to be the sellers of the work: they were recorded as lending it to the touring White retrospective that closed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art...
...Communications Minister Sheriff Bojang told Reuters that Mr Jammeh was trying to “subvert the express will of the Gambian electorate” and called on fellow ministers to resign....
...Two decades of Mr Jammeh’s oppressive rule and a lack of economic prospects are the main reasons so many Gambians make the perilous journey to Europe in search of a better life....
...The result of Thursday’s polls are a shocking upset for Mr Jammeh....
...“This is a day no Gambian will ever forget,” Mr Barrow said. “There are no losers in this election.”...
...Mr Barrow, who left the country at the weekend for Senegal, which surrounds Gambia, has insisted he will be sworn in on Thursday on “Gambian soil”....
...“If he is going to come on to Gambian territory, he will not come empty-handed,” Mr Sallah said....
...Ecowas was determined, Mr Onyeama said, “to resolve the political crisis in a manner that, every step of the way, conforms with the Gambian constitution and respects the will of the Gambian people”....
...This followed hours of celebrations in the capital and Gambians shouting “freedom!”....
...One diplomat in Banjul said Mr Jammeh’s rejection came within the 10 day period specified in Gambian law for lodging a complaint over electoral results after they are announced....
...Suggestions were made that the swearing-in — which Mr Sallah said would definitely take place on “Gambian territory” on Thursday — might be held in Gambia’s embassy in Dakar, technically Gambian territory...
...“He will be sworn in on Gambian territory, I tell you, not Gambian territory in a foreign land.”...
...Mr Barrow’s aides said he would arrive in Banjul on Thursday from neighbouring Senegal, where he was sworn in at an impromptu ceremony at the Gambian embassy last week....
...s campaign, which was financed mainly by Gambians in the diaspora....
...Adama Barrow, who won the poll, was sworn in as president at the Gambian embassy in neighbouring Senegal on Thursday, giving him authority over the armed forces....
...“I said that he was the president for the past 22 years and he is a Gambian. He has the right to stay as a private citizen.”...
...Someone hurled a plastic bottle and Mr Khan was eventually shielded behind a heavy police escort as he made his way out of the church....
...Each year, hundreds of Gambians make the perilous journey to Europe to seek better economic prospects....
...His ruling party said at the weekend that Mr Jammeh would challenge the results at the supreme court, which has only one permanent justice and is not seen by Gambian and international rights groups as independent...
...Mr Macron, a former Socialist economy minister, is standing as an independent. (FT)...
...Most Gambians, many of whom have a friend or family member who has been detained or imprisoned, said the same. “Just let him go,” said a security guard at Banjul airport, waving his hand dismissively....
...Not very professional for a govt ofc but wouldn’t be 1st,” one lawyer remarked on Twitter. Others took the tweets at face value....
...They predicted that many Gambians living abroad would now send money home or move back to start businesses....
...The Gambian dictator’s little perks would be easy enough to stop. Above all, though, this is a regional matter....
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