(JollofNews) – In April 2016, Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP) was arrested by the former Gambian regime of Yahya Jammeh after he led a street protest to demand answers over the death in custody of the his party’s organising secretary, Ebrima Solo Sandeng. Mr Sandeng[Read More…]
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Gambia: President Barrow Don’t Backtrack On Promised Imposition Of Term Limit
(JollofNews)– When the new government took over in The Gambia earlier this year, people danced in the streets and hoped for a brighter political future that would dispense with fear and antiquated laws. The coalition campaign agenda principally included a presidential two- term limit. In other words, no president will[Read More…]
Gambia: President Barrow Amend The Constitution On Age Limit
(JollofNews) – There are people who may live longer and be able to live at 80 or 85 and they are still not senile. Therefore, I would rather recommend an immediate constitutional amendment that will lower the limit of qualifications for judges, vice-president and president, leave the upper limit open[Read More…]