Lawyer Ousainou DarboeGambia’s opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) leader, Ousainou Darboe, has responded to Tuesday’s rejection by supreme court of his party’s election petition. The party was defeated in this month’s presidential election by President Adama Barrow. Unhappy with the election, the party filed a suit at the supreme court[Read More…]
Politics
UDP’s Election Petition Dismissed By Supreme Court
Gambia’s Supreme Court has struck out the election petition filed by the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) challenging President Adama Barrow’s victory in the December 4th presidential election. After two adjournments, the UDP petition filed a week after Barrow was declared the winner of the polls, was dismissed by the[Read More…]
Gambia Gov’t Declares Holidays For Christmas, New Year Celebrations
The Government of the Gambia has declared Monday, December 27th, 2021, and Monday, January 3rd, 2022, as public holidays throughout the country to mark Christmas and New Year’s Day celebrations. President Adama Barrow takes the opportunity on behalf of his family and the Government, to wish the Christian community and[Read More…]