Watch a livestream of happenings in The Gambia as the country’s leader Yahya Jammeh refuses to cede power to the newly sworn-in President, Adoma Barrow. The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has halted a joint military operation for final mediation talks with Yahya Jammeh.
Meanwhile Donald Trump officially becomes the 45th President of the United States on Friday and will take the oath of office at his inauguration around noon.
It’s a historic moment as a man who has never before served in government ascends to the nation’s highest public office.
The inauguration ceremony is sandwiched amidst days of events, including lavish dinners, the parade and concerts. It has however been met with protests by scores of Americans.
Washington turned into a virtual fortress on Thursday ahead of Donald Trump’s presidential inauguration, while thousands of people took to the streets of New York and Washington to express their displeasure with his coming administration.
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