The chairman of one of the Gambia’s most populated local government areas has called on his party’s supporters to intervene rapidly if they secure victory in the next general election, suggesting that they should not wait for formal processes. Yankuba Darboe, the chairman of the UDP-led Brikama Area Council (BAC),[Read More…]
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UDP’s Manneh Treats Joe Colley’s IEC Appointment With Cautious Optimism
Top UDP official Lamin Manneh has been treating the appointment of the new head of The Gambia’s election management body with cautious optimism, saying the new IEC boss, despite his tainted reputation, can salvage himself and his battered image by overseeing a free and fair general election next year. The[Read More…]
Joe Colley To Assume Role Of IEC Chair’
Joseph Colley, vice chairman of the IEC, has reportedly been identified as the potential successor to former IEC chair Alieu Momar Njie, JollofNews has gathered. The search for the former IEC chairman’s replacement has been going on for the past months following his statutory retirement.