A member of the Gambia’s National Assembly is threatening to institute impeachment proceeding against President Adama over the ‘unconstitutional’ sacking of nominated lawmaker Ya Kumba Jaiteh. Sanna Jawara, United Democratic Party (UDP) member for Upper Fulladu West, said the president had overstepped his constitutional powers when he ordered the dismissal[Read More…]
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Gambian Lawmakers Take The Fight To President Barrow
Members of the Gambia’s National Assembly Monday issued a statement condemning President Adama Barrow’s decision to revoke the nomination of a member of the country’s National Assembly. They said the revocation of Ya Kumba Jaiteh’s membership is unconstitutional and considered ‘null and void’ by the National Assembly. Ms Jaiteh, a[Read More…]
Senegal President’s Camp Claims Re-Election Victory But Opposition Cries Foul
(JollofNews) – Senegal President Macky Sall’s team claimed he won re-election in the first-round of voting on Sunday, but the opposition said preliminary election results showed a run-off was unavoidable. Sall, whom rights groups have criticized for squeezing out rivals, was favored to win after boosting economic growth in his[Read More…]
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