Gambia’s main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) has renewed claims of fraud in the 2021 presidential election and questioned the government’s plan to use state resources to provide ID cards for Gambians abroad. In an exclusive interview with JollofNews, Yankuba Jaiteh, a prominent legal figure and UDP stalwart, said the[Read More…]
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Banjul North MP Slams GID Over Issuing ID Cards To Gambians Abroad
Hon. Momodou Lamin Bah, National Assembly Member for Banjul North, has criticised the Gambia Immigration Department (GID) and the government for issuing national identity cards to Gambians in Mauritania and Gabon, describing the move as unnecessary and poorly timed. The lawmaker spoke to JollofNews on Saturday during a protest organised[Read More…]
Foreign Ministry, IOM To Launch Diaspora Website And Data Portal
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Gambians Abroad in collaboration with the International Organisation for Migration will today Thursday 21 October launch the maiden diaspora website and data portal at a ceremony at Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre in Bijilo. In September 2017, the President Adama Barrow delivered[Read More…]
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