Gambia’s Youths and Sports minister Bakary Y. Badjie, who has decided to throw his hat into the ring of vying for the mayoral seat of Kanifing Municipality, has asserted that he is an independent-minded person who could not be forced to do things against his will. Minister Badjie is vying[Read More…]
Politics
LG Elections: APRC Faction Nominates 42 Independent Candidates
A faction of the Alliance for Patriotic, Re-orientation and Construction (APRC) party, which still recognises former president Yahya Jammeh as its supreme leader, has backed the nomination of 42 independent candidates for the April-May local government elections. The faction, aka APRC Babili Mansa, opposes the political alliance formed with the[Read More…]
UDP Ebo Town Councillor Seeks Re-Election, As Party Nominates 19 Candidates In Kanifing Municipality
Habib Ceesay, the United Democratic Party’s councillor of Ebo Town and New Jeshwang ward, has filed for nomination in his bid to secure re-election for a second term. A large crowd from Ebo Town and New Jeshwang accompanied the passionate councillor to the Kanifing Municipal regional office of the Independent[Read More…]