(JollofNews) – President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has expressed confidence in the ability of the five nominated National Assembly Members to influence change and help rebuild the country based on strong institutions and legal environment. Mr Barrow said his decision to nominate Mariam Jack-Dention, Majanko Samusa, Ndey Yassin Secka–Sallah,[Read More…]
Politics
Gambia: UDP Is Ruling Party And Darboe de facto President
((JollofNews) – It is now official, Gambians have been short-changed! The People voted for a Coalition government only to be offered in the end a government of the United Democratic Party (UDP) with almost two-third majority in parliament. Yet, President Adama Barrow and UDP leaders want Gambians to continue to[Read More…]
Gambia: Mamma Kandeh Questions Validity Of Election Results
(JollofNews) – An opposition leader in the Gambia has questioned the validity of last Thursday’s National Assembly election results. Mamma Kandeh of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) said the elections were never free and fair and his party has documented serious irregularities in many constituencies across the country. “We have[Read More…]