Umongameli omtsha waseGambia wenza isifungo, idemokhrasi kunye nokuphumelela kwezokhenketho

Umongameli waseGambia u-Adama Barrow uthathe isifungo sokuba se-ofisini kwilizwe elingummelwane i-Senegal, ngelixa u-Yahya Jammeh owayengumlawuli weli lizwe owoyisiweyo esala ukurhoxa, nto leyo eyandisa ingxabano yezopolitiko.

UBarrow, ophumelele kwivoti yomhla woku-1 kaDisemba, umiselwe ngolwesine kumsitho obulungiswe ngokukhawuleza kwindlu yozakuzo yaseGambia kwikomkhulu laseSenegal, iDakar.

“Olu lusuku ekungekho mntu waseGambia uya kuze alulibale ebomini bonke,” utshilo uBarrow kwintetho yakhe emva kokufungiswa kwakhe.

EDakar, igumbi lozakuzo elincinane lalinabantu abamalunga nama-40, kuquka nenkulumbuso yaseSenegal kunye nentloko yekomishini yonyulo yaseGambia.

Kulo msitho kwakukho namagosa e-ECOWAS, umbutho wengingqi yeNtshona Afrika, egrogrisa ngokungenelela komkhosi ukunyanzela uJammeh ukuba ashiye isikhundla.

Kwintetho yakhe yokumisela, uBarrow wabiza i-ECOWAS, iManyano ye-Afrika kunye neZizwe eziManyeneyo ukuba "zixhase urhulumente kunye nabantu baseGambia ekunyanzeliseni ukuthanda kwabo".

Ekuqaleni kwale veki, uJammeh, owangena esihlalweni ngo-1994, wabhengeza imeko yonxunguphalo kuzwelonke, ngelixa ipalamente yandise ixesha lakhe lokulawula ngeentsuku ezingama-90.