The Gambia Supreme Islamic Council (SIC ) has reportedly made an undertaking to facilitate engagements between Coalition of Progressive Gambians (COPG) and senior government functionaries, regarding their demands. GOPD representatives were on Monday involved in talks with the Supreme Islamic Council (SIC) as the planned nationwide protests loom on the[Read More…]
Politics
Dr. Janneh Formally Declares Intention To Run For BAC Chair
Dr. Amadou Scattred Janneh has today formally declared his intention to run for the BAC chair, Jollofnews can report. The Gunjur-born US-educated political scientist on Monday filed his application with the UDP Selection Committee at No. 1 Alpha Tafsir Street in Banjul. In a letter sent to the selection committee[Read More…]
‘Gambians Should Be Concerned About Foreigners Voting In Our Elections’
The UDP still believes the voter register contains names of foreigners but the party’s spokesperson has opined that it should be an abiding concern of all Gambians that non-Gambians should not be registered to vote in Gambia’s elections. “I don’t think it should be controversial or it should be even[Read More…]