(JollofNews) – The electoral commission of the Gambia Wednesday accepted the nomination of Adama Barrow as the main challenger of President Yahya Jammeh in next month’s elections. Mr Barrow, 51, is heading a coalition of opposition parties including the Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS), the National Reconciliation Party[Read More…]
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Gambia 2016: Coalition Flag Bearer Due To be Nominated
(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…]
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…]