Barrow was sworn in days after seeking shelter in Dakar with incumbent Yahya Jammeh still refusing to stand down after losing a December election.
It remained unclear whether force would be needed to ensure Barrow can finally take office in Banjul.
A former economic migrant, Barrow’s lack of political baggage endeared him to voters, in contrast to Jammeh, a longtime leader of the poor West African state seen as ruthless and self-serving. But he is still clinging to power despite African forces massing on the border ready to oust him.
-AFP.
African Politicians and their messed up power craving