A Gambian presidential contender who headed a truth commission into crimes committed under ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh has said he is prepared to prosecute the former leader. Speaking to AFP on Wednesday night, Essa Faal vowed to implement the recommendations of the Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) if elected in[Read More…]
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Gambia 2021: EU To Deploy Election Observation Mission To Gambia
(JollofNews) – The European Union will send election observers mission to monitor presidential election in the Gambia scheduled for Dec. 4, on the invitation of Independent Electoral Commission, the bloc’s foreign policy chief said in a statement on Thursday. “Anchoring the democratic change that the Gambian people achieved in 2017[Read More…]
UN Chief For West Africa And Sahel Meets President Barrow
(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow Thursday received in audience the UN Secretary General for West Africa and the Sahel, Mr Mahamat Saleh Annadif, who was at the Presidency to discuss initiatives geared towards ensuring a peaceful electoral process in December. Speaking on his meeting with the President Barrow, Mr Annadif[Read More…]
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