(JollofNews) – Gambia’s security forces entered the building of the Independent Electoral Commission on Tuesday morning, instructed its chairman to leave and have since barred other employees from entering, the chairman, Alieu Momarr Njai, told Reuters. “The military came to my office and said I am not to touch anything[Read More…]
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Gambia: IEC Chairman ‘Rebuffs’ Jammeh
(JollofNews) – The Gambia’s electoral commission chief has warned President Yahya Jammeh that his bid to overturn the election result will not change the fact that he lost to property developer Adama Barrow, Reuters news agency reports. Alieu Momarr Njai told the agency: “The election results were correct, nothing will change[Read More…]
Regional Leaders Due In Gambia For Crunch Talks With Jammeh
(JollofNews) – Four regional leaders are due to arrive in Banjul on Saturday in a bid to diffuse the crisis over President Jahya Jammeh’s refusal to accept the outcome of the December 1st election. Tension is currently high in the small West African nation with a population of less than[Read More…]
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