Gambia’s election commission said on Thursday that Momodou Sabally, a major candidate in April’s planned parliamentary election, was ineligible to run for office. IEC Regional Office Chair, Anthony Roberts Secka, cited section 90 (1) E of the Constitution to reject Momodou Sabally’s candidacy. Mr Sabally was one of the several[Read More…]
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Gambia’s Renowned Politician Mbaroadi Dies
The death has been announced of Lamin Waa Juwara, the leader of the National Democratic Action Movement (NDAM) and former propaganda secretary of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP). Mr Juwara, a veteran politician who represented his native Dankunku constituency and held various senior government positions including minister of Local[Read More…]
GPU Mourns Demise Of Journalist Fatou Touray Of Gambia Daily
The Gambia Press Union is saddened by the demise of Fatou Touray, a senior journalist with the Gambia Daily Newspaper published by the Department of Information Services – where she also worked as an Information Officer. Touray, who passed away this morning, has been battling ill-health for some time. She[Read More…]
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