Senegal votes in hotly contested presidential election
By Biran Gaye
Voters in Senegal are casting ballots to elect their next president from a congested race of nineteen (19) candidates.The delayed election takes...
Senegal’s election body assures transparent vote
Directorate of Elections has assured voters of a transparent and rig-free presidential election on Sunday. About seven million Senegalese are registered to vote in...
President Sall’s candidate Ba pledges non-partisanship presidency
By Biran Gaye
The candidate of President Macky Sall and Benno Book Yakaar has pledged to detach the function of President of the Republic from...
Abdoulaye Wade’’s PDS endorses Bassirou Diomaye Faye
By Biran Gaye
The Senegalese Democratic Party (PDS) Friday declared its full support for the Diomaye Faye coalition two days before the presidential election.
The coalition,...
Bassirou Diomaye Faye declares assets
By Biran Gaye
Bassirou Diomaye Faye, designated candidate of the ex-Pastef Party, Friday made a declaration of assets as required by the electoral laws of...
Habib Sy withdraws his candidacy, endorses Diomaye Faye
By Biran Gaye
The former mayor of Linguère and presidential candidate has officially announced the withdrawal of his candidacy for the presidential election next Sunday,...
Police Raid Jammeh’s No To Alliance Meeting
By Nelson Manneh
The Police Intervention Unit (PIU) on Sunday raided and disrupted a meeting organised by the renegade faction of the APRC (Yaya Tamba...
Gambian High Commissioner to Botswana Presents Credentials to President Eric Masisi
By Nelson Manneh
Fatoumata Jahumpa Ceesay, the High Commissioner of The Gambia to Botswana, on Wednesday, 14 February 2024 handed over her credentials to President...
NAMs Urged to Introduce Quota System for More Women Participation in...
By Sariba Manneh
'Election Watch Committee' (EWC), which is an Election Observer Mission, has recommended the Gambia's National Assembly to prioritise the legislation of a...
Political Parties, Candidates Urged to Observe Electoral Laws
By Nelson Manneh
The Chairperson of the Independent Electoral Commission, Alieu Momarr Njai, has call on all political parties and candidates to fully observe the...
“367 Candidates Nominated for Council Elections Nationwide”
By Nelson Manneh
The Independent Electoral Commission has endorsed the nominations of three hundred and sixty-six candidates nationwide for the upcoming Councillorship elections scheduled in...
DP, GANU File No Candidates in KM
By Assan Bah
The Returning Officer for Kanifing, Joseph Collehy, said the Democratic Party (DP) and Gambia Alliance for National Unity (GANU) who were scheduled...
Deputy Chairperson of Basse Area Council Resigns From UDP
By Lamin Fatty
The Vice Chairperson of Basse Area Council and member of the United Democratic party, has resigned from the UDP.
Youba Jawara, the Ward...
PDOIS Selects Candidates for Council Elections in Wuli
By Lamin Fatty
The People’s Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) on Saturday 4th February 2023, accomplished their candidate selection ahead of the 2023...
Gambia, EU Hold Political Dialogue
BANJUL, 17th January 2023:- The Government of the Republic of The Gambia and the European Union (EU), held a high-level political dialogue under ex-article...
Aspiring Independent Candidate Speaks Ahead of BAC Elections
By Louise Jobe
Lamin Jammeh, a native of Kombo Sukuta, has disclosed to this medium last weekend, his intention to contest in the upcoming Local...
PDOIS Selects Two Candidates Ahead of March Local Government Elections
By: Kebba AF Touray from Wellingara Yareh, Wuli East, URR
The People’s Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) party on Sunday 1st January 2023,...
Barrow: NPP Government Determined To Transform Gambia Into haven of Democracy
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow, the Secretary General and Party Leader of the National People’s Party (NPP), said his NPP led government remains determined...
NO NEED TO SEPARATE MAYORAL AND OTHER COUNCIL ELECTIONS
The separation of mayoral and other council elections did create an absurd situation that has never been interrogated. Even before the Supreme Court declared...
Kenya Elections: Former Botswana President to head Commonwealth Observer Group
The Commonwealth has announced the appointment of Botswana’s former president Festus Mogae to lead its observer group for Kenya’s upcoming general elections.
The 20-person Group...
