Economist and political analyst Musa Basad Jawara has opined that there are all indications that the ruling NPP will be re-elected in the next presidential election. “The Gambia stands at a critical crossroads. Years of misrule have left the country mired in corruption, poverty, and underdevelopment. All indications are that[Read More…]
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The IEC On The Spotlight
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) had been in the news in the past few days, accused of involvement in alleged financial impropriety. This is certainly not doing any good to Commission’s reputation and credibility, which had been under the radar for quite a while now. Obviously, the IEC needs serious[Read More…]
Gambia Elections Chief Vows To Ensure Free & Fair Elections
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), Alieu Mommar Njai, has expressed his readiness to making sure today’s local governments elections will be free and fair. “We’ve engaged over 6,000 to conduct the elections,” he told Jollofnews in an exclusive interview. Over 900,000 voters were expected to cast their ballots in a[Read More…]