An opposition leader in the Gambia has vowed never to accept the outcome of last week’s presidential election results. Mamma Kandeh of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) said the election was not free and fair and does not reflect the will of the Gambian voters. Local and international election observers[Read More…]
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Attack On Photojournalist: Gambia’s Press Union Issues Statement
The Gambia Press Union (GPU) has received official reports that on 6th December 2021, freelance photojournalist Lamin Dumbuya, was physically assaulted by supporters of the United Democratic Party (UDP) at the residence of the party leader Ousainou ANM Darboe in Pipeline. The supporters who assaulted Dumbuya also confiscated and damaged[Read More…]
Cherno Baba Jallow: Ambition, Denied
It was an electoral squall of monumental proportions. The Gambian President Adama Barrow, who won re-election last Saturday, made it seem so easy against his opponents, including his fiercest and former ‘’political god-father’’ Ousainou Darboe of the United Democratic Party (UDP). After the final tally, President Barrow, 56, received 457,[Read More…]

