The Gambia’s Bar Association has expressed ‘serious concern’ at President Adama Barrow’s decision to revoke the nomination of Ya Kumba Jaiteh from the country’s National Assembly describing it as ‘unconstitutional and ‘ultra vires’. The Bar Association said it is of the strong opinion that the executive decision purportedly revoking the[Read More…]
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Senegal’s President Sall Wins Second Term
(JollofNews) – Senegal’s President Macky Sall has won a second term, of five years, following Sunday’s election. He took 58% of the vote in the poll in which he faced four challengers, but was accused of preventing some of his main rivals from running. Two well-known opposition figures were barred[Read More…]
Gambian Lawmaker Threatens President Barrow With Impeachment
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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