Infoprations’
analysis of the former President Yahya Jammeh and the current President Adama
Barrow has revealed that the former President is getting world’s attention
after two years of relinquishing power than the incumbent. In a keenly contested election held in 2016,
Mr. Barrow, who has never held public office, won by 263,515 votes, while
former President had 212,099 votes, according to the country’s
electoral body.
One of the key agenda
of the President Barrow is to revive the country’s economy and end illegal
migration to Europe. As President Barrow rebuilds and reconstructs the country,
Infoprations expects significant
interest in him from Gambians and the people of other countries than the former
President.
However, analysis
indicates that former President Yahya Jammeh remains popular. He had highest
search volume in 2017 and 2018. In both years, maximum search threshold for former
President Yahya Jammeh was 100% while the current President Adama Barrow had
25%. Analysis further reveals that the
two prominent politicians’ popularity were connected by 98.6% in 2017 but
reduced to 20.8% as at July 17th, 2018.
Nationals of 75
countries who searched the two Gambians had significant interest in them from
January 2018 till the time of writing the findings of the analysis. The highest
search interest came from India, Nigeria, United Kingdom, Italy and France.
Analysis equally shows
that Adama Barrow son, ECOWAS and Gambia politics were the most related queries
to President Adama Barrow search in 2017. It would be recalled that President
Barrow’s 8 year old son died after being bitten by a dog while the
President was in Senegal, where he was sworn-in as the third The Gambia’s
President. In the same year, people’s interest in the former President Jammeh was
premised on his location after Economic Community of West African States’ military
intervention. “Where is Yahya Jammeh, Jammeh in Equatorial Guinea and Where is
Jammeh now were the top related searches.
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