Most Gambians are quite confused as to why President Adama Barrow should decide to swear in a “Caretaker” cabinet instead of a new cabinet to begin his second term in office, as everyone had expected. Of course, as far as I know, there is no constitutional provision preventing him from[Read More…]
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Barrow Inauguration: W/African Leaders Converge On Banjul
Several West African leaders are in the Gambian capital Banjul to witness Wednesday’s inauguration for a second five-year term of President Adama Barrow following his re-election last month. Guinea Bissau’s president Umaro Embalo was the first to arrive on Tuesday evening followed by Mauritanian leader Mohamed Ahmed Ould Ghazouani, Togo’s[Read More…]
Election Petition: Supreme Court Dismisses UDP Ex-Parte Motion
Gambia’s Supreme Court has dismissed a motion filed by the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) on Monday seeking a review of its rejection of the party’s election petition, ruling that is maintaining its earlier position During the court session on Friday, lawyer representing the United Democratic Party Borry S[Read More…]