At a pre-election rally last month, supporters of Gambia’s main opposition coalition cheered the opening of the star attraction – a speech by former President Yahya Jammeh delivered over a crackly phone line from exile 2,000 miles away. “(President) Adama Barrow destroyed everything good I left for Gambians to benefit[Read More…]
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Gambia 2021: 6 Cleared To Contest Election
The Gambia’s electoral commission has cleared six candidates to contest next month’s Presidential election. Over 20 candidates submitted their nomination papers this week, but after going through the lot, the electoral commission trimmed the numbers down to six. The chairman of the electoral commission said the candidates, President Adama Barrow[Read More…]
Gambia 2021: Barrow Defends Alliance With APRC
President Adama Barrow of the Gambia has defended going into alliance with the country’s former ruling APRC party . Mr Barrow said the alliance is done in the spirit of national reconciliation, peace and in the best interest of the country. Speaking to reporters shortly after submitting his nomination papers[Read More…]
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