President Mahama Joins ECOWAS Heads To Resolve Political Situation In The Gambia President John Dramani Mahama will today join other regional leaders to Banjul to hold talks with the country's leader on the current situation in The Gambia. President Yahya Jammeh has, after earlier conceding defeat in Presidential polls, annulled the elections and called for a re-run. President Mahama has accepted the request of the regional body, ECOWAS, to join the Chair of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf and two others to attempt a resolution of the political situation in The Gambia. GBC