Busumbala aspirant Momodou Sabally, has suffered setback in his appeal against his disqualifications from next month’s parliamentary election. Mr Sabally of the United Democratic Party (UDP) was excluded from the race by electoral commission Thursday evening citing sec.90 (1) (e) of the constitution, which bars individuals from being elected who[Read More…]
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Heavy Smoke Billowing From Dumpsite In Bakoteh
Gambia’s Fire and Rescue crews are working to extinguish a fire at a local dumpsite in Bakoteh’s neighbourhood Saturday afternoon. Video footage shows heavy smoke billowing out of the dumpsite which poses a potential health hazard and officials are urging the public to avoid the area where possible. Measuring 18[Read More…]
Junta Leader Says ICJ Lawsuit Aims To Harm Myanmar’s Military
Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing said Gambia’s lawsuit against Myanmar at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) was aimed at harming the Tatmadaw, Myanmar’s military. He made the remark at a meeting of the junta’s foreign policy committee in Nay Pyi Taw on 10 March, according to state media.[Read More…]