The defeated National Assembly Member for Tallinding has been infuriated with the way UDP leader felicitated her opponent. According to Fatoumatta Jawara now nominated member of the National Assembly, it has always been Ousainou Darboe who brings her trouble not the other way round. “Any good Muslim knows fully well[Read More…]
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Sillah Is Stain On Barrow’s Reputation – Nyawuru
Firebrand opposition politician Nyawuru Komma has described Ebrima Sillah as a blemish on President Adama Barrow’s reputation. UDP’s Nyawuru asserted that Sillah’s refusal to testify, under oath,before a National Assembly select committee recently was not only a blatant contravention of the assembly’s Standing Orders but that the development has put[Read More…]
LK NAM Says Procurement Of Fertilizer Shrouded In Mystery
The NAM for Latrikunda Sabiji has contended that the procurement of the much-talked about fertilizer was shrouded in lot of unexplained circumstances but vowed the legislature will recommend for the prosecution of anyone found wanting. Hon. Yaya Menteng Sanyang told King FM Mandinka news program that a perusal of the[Read More…]
MPs Weigh In On The Sixth Legislature
As Gambia’s new Legislature has been installed on Thursday, national assembly members are weighing in on the path the country’s lawmaking body will have to take to deliver on expectations. “All we need in this country is to ensure that peace will prevail. We are expecting to achieve the hopes[Read More…]
The New National Assembly – A Prescription For Chaos?
With his five nominees to the National Assembly, President Adama Barrow seems to have clearly demonstrated that he is more concerned with protecting the interest of his party and administration than that of the people of the Gambia. There is virtually no other reason for selecting those that he nominated[Read More…]
“In A Democracy, We Must Embrace Diversity,” – Says President Barrow
Fellow Gambians, After weeks of intense political activities in the country, I am happy to congratulate all Gambians on the successful and peaceful conclusion of the National Assembly elections held on 9th April 2022. Exercising their rights in what was clearly very keenly contested legislative elections, Gambians made their choice[Read More…]
Low Turnout In Gambia’s National Assembly Vote
There has been a low voter turnout as Gambians head out to cast their ballot in national assembly elections on Saturday, the first since a historic presidential vote saw incumbent Adama Barrow returned to power last December. 962, 157 Gambians have been registered to vote for their next parliamentarians distributed[Read More…]
Gambia Election Panel Rejects Momodou Sabally’s Nomination
Gambia’s election commission said on Thursday that Momodou Sabally, a major candidate in April’s planned parliamentary election, was ineligible to run for office. IEC Regional Office Chair, Anthony Roberts Secka, cited section 90 (1) E of the Constitution to reject Momodou Sabally’s candidacy. Mr Sabally was one of the several[Read More…]
Building The New Gambia With Madi Jobarteh: Pull Down Barrow’s Picture From Parliament Building!
(JollofNews)- I hereby to call on the Speaker Mariam Denton and her deputy Momodou K Sanneh together with the Majority Leader Kebba K Barrow and the Minority Leader Samba Jallow and indeed all National Assembly members to pull down the picture of President Adama Barrow from the main chamber of[Read More…]
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