FAIRWELL YAHYA

So, after 22 years, Yahya Jammeh, 51, self-styled “excellency Sheikh Professor Doctor President” of Gambia, was voted out of office in December and forced into exile in January. He claimed to have invented a herbal cure for HIV (that only worked on mondays and Thursdays), and in march 2009 he ‘exorcised’ 1,000 people by force-feeding them hallucinogenic potions [ FT250:16]. D.Telegraph, 3 Dec 2016; Sunday Telegraph, 22 Jan 2017.