Several West African leaders are in the Gambian capital Banjul to witness Wednesday’s inauguration for a second five-year term of President Adama Barrow following his re-election last month. Guinea Bissau’s president Umaro Embalo was the first to arrive on Tuesday evening followed by Mauritanian leader Mohamed Ahmed Ould Ghazouani, Togo’s[Read More…]
Politics
Election Petition: Supreme Court Dismisses UDP Ex-Parte Motion
Gambia’s Supreme Court has dismissed a motion filed by the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) on Monday seeking a review of its rejection of the party’s election petition, ruling that is maintaining its earlier position During the court session on Friday, lawyer representing the United Democratic Party Borry S[Read More…]
Kanifing Municipal Council: UDP Blasts Political Witch-hunt Of Mayor Bensouda
The United Democratic Party Executive and its membership have learned with dismay the blatant abuse of authority by the Minister of Local Government and Lands in his pursuit to establish a commission of inquiry against the elected Mayor of the Kanifing Municipal Council his Lordship Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda. The[Read More…]

