Lawyer Ousainou DarboeGambia’s opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) leader, Ousainou Darboe, has responded to Tuesday’s rejection by supreme court of his party’s election petition. The party was defeated in this month’s presidential election by President Adama Barrow. Unhappy with the election, the party filed a suit at the supreme court[Read More…]
Year: 2021
UDP’s Election Petition Dismissed By Supreme Court
Gambia’s Supreme Court has struck out the election petition filed by the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) challenging President Adama Barrow’s victory in the December 4th presidential election. After two adjournments, the UDP petition filed a week after Barrow was declared the winner of the polls, was dismissed by the[Read More…]
Senegal’s New Commuter Train Makes First Journey From Capital Dakar
A new $1.3 billion commuter railway in Senegal meant to ease traffic gridlock and modernise a crumbling public transport system made its inaugural journey from the capital Dakar on Monday. The Regional Express will connect Dakar with Diamniadio, an industrial city being built on a dusty plain about 40[Read More…]
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