(JollofNews) – The flag bearer of the opposition coalition in the Gambia is heading to the country’s electoral commission to file his nomination as president Yahya Jammeh’s main challenger in next month’s elections. Adama Barrow, 51, is being accompanied to the Independent Electoral Commission’s (IEC) office on Bertil Harding Highway,[Read More…]
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Gambia 2016: Jammeh-Opposition Meeting Deffered
(JollofNews) – The much talked about meeting between President Yahya Jammeh of the Gambia and opposition candidates vying to flush him out of power in next month’s presidential elections has been deffered The meeting which was due to be held on Tuesday evenening at the luxurious Kairaba Beach Hotel was[Read More…]
Gambia 2016: UDP’s Adama Barrow Leaves UDP To Head Opposition Coalition
(JollofNews) – The leader of the Gambia’s main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP), Adama Barrow, has resigned from his party to enable him lead a coalition of opposition parties in next month’s presidential elections. Last night, the Gambia Radio and Television Services (GRTS), reported that the UDP leader resigned from[Read More…]