Yahya Jammeh

The country's new president said Yahya Jammeh appears to have left the state coffers behind empty.
He is likely headed to live in exile.
The incumbent leader has been in power since 1994 and has refused to concede.
So much for a peaceful transition of power.
Fears are growing over what will happen when Yahya Jammeh's presidency expires this week.
76 percent of women and girls in Gambia have undergone FGM.