There was a time in the recent past when The Gambia and Equatorial Guinea were never mentioned in the same breath but all that changed in the aftermath of the post-electoral dispute in 2016 which triggered a political crisis in mainland Africa’s smallest country. The dispute eventually ended with defeated[Read More…]
Politics
FJC Denies Rejecting Ambassador To South Africa Appointment
Fatoumatta Jahumpa-Ceesay has denied ever turning down her appointment as ambassador to South Africa. There was media reports that the former speaker of the Gambia’s National Assembly has rejected the appointment for personal reasons. But the former lawmaker who has a track record of decades of public service both on[Read More…]
Fears NPP’s Dipping Support Could Deepen
The popular support indicated in the Presidential election for the National Peoples Party (NPP) but which could not be replicated in the past legislative elections is seemly under a threat of a further downward spiral, if indicators are anything to go by. One of the NPP’s reliable coalition partners-APRC-is said[Read More…]
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