The Gambia’s Health Services, described by one presidential candidate as a “death trap,” is frequently making unfavorable news headlines, often relating to tragic incidents of maternal mortality, or non-availability of essential medical equipment or consumables, leading to hardship and sometimes loss of life. What is not often stated, is that[Read More…]
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Election Petition: Lawyer Darboe Disappointed With Supreme Court’s Ruling
Gambia’s opposition leader Ousainou Darboe has issued a statement expressing disappointment at yesterday’s rejection of his election petition case. Darboe’s United Democratic Party (UDP) was defeated in the December 4th presidential election by President Adama Barrow. Unhappy with the election results, the party filed a suit at the supreme court[Read More…]
Election Petition: Barrow Celebrates Supreme Court’s Ruling
President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has reacted to Tuesday’s Supreme Court ruling against his election victory, saying he is pleased that Gambians have decided. President Barrow was declared winner in the December 4th presidential election by the country’s electoral commission which said he received around 53% of the vote[Read More…]

