The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has ended the replacement of lost, stolen or damaged voting cards, as it intensifies preparations ahead of the April-May Local Government elections. Finally brought to a successful end yesterday 7 April, the replacement of faulty voting cards started on 31 March at the various IEC[Read More…]
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Two Candidates Withdraw From Local Gov’t Elections
Musa Jobarteh of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP) and Amat Cham of the United Democratic Party (UDP) have withdrawn from participating in the Local Government elections slated for April and May this year. Musa Jobarteh, who was nominated under PPP’s ticket to contest for Gambisara ward in the Basse administrative[Read More…]
54 Females, 4 PWDs To Contest In Gambia’s 2023 Local Gov’t Elections
Fifty-four women and four persons with disability (PWDs) shall be contesting in Gambia’s forthcoming local government elections. These candidates are among the 367 candidates that have been nominated to run for various seats, stated the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC). According to the IEC, 68 are independent candidates while the rest[Read More…]