(JollofNews) – Gambia’s president Adama Barrow will arrive in Dakar, Senegal on Thursday for a three-day official visit. During his stay in Dakar, President Barrow will hold discussion on bilateral and other issues with his Senegalese counterpart President Macky Sall before addressing the media at mid-day on the same day.[Read More…]
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Gambian Lawmakers Reverse Jammeh-Era Election Law
(JollofNews) – Gambian lawmakers Tuesday unanimously voted to reverse the election law which increased the cost to register for a political party by 100 times. The law. which was introduced by the previous regime of Yahya Jammeh in 2015, increased a non-refundable registration fee for presidential candidates from D10,000 to[Read More…]
Gambia: Police Examines Jammeh’s Bank Accounts
(JollofNews)- Gambian police are examining the bank accounts of former President Yahya Jammeh and his family. Mr Jammeh who ruled the Gambia for 22 years, went into exile in January following his defeat by Adama Barrow in December 2016 presidential elections. Mr Barrow’s government have since accused him of looting[Read More…]