Now that the parliamentary, council and mayoral elections are out of the way, the political environment appears stable for the next three years – not least because the UDP has shown its political dominance winning all these elections. Sure, the first-past-the-post (or winner-takes-all) voting system is unfair, but Westminster is[Read More…]
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KMC Mayoral Race: UDP’s Bensouda Hopefully Of Beating Opinion Polls
In the wake of polls results putting him on track of commanding today’s mayoral election, United Democratic Party (UDP) candidate in Kanifing Municipality has expressed hope to pull more votes than expected. “I hope I will do more,” Bensouda told this reporter shortly after casting his ballot at Pipe-Line Mosque,[Read More…]
New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: There Is A Difference Between Freedom of Speech And Hate Speech
The Gambian police must not mistake the concept and principles freedom of speech and of expression for hate speech. The principles of freedom of expression and, of speech is a right enshrined in our constitution and may only be limited as prescribed in law. In some of these “hate speech”[Read More…]
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