The election will start at 8 am and end at 5pm local time before the marble ballots will be counted 886, 578 registered Gambian voters are expected at the polls on Thursday, April 5, 2017 to elect 48 people out of 238 candidates into the National Assembly using the country’s distinct glass marble and ballot … Read more
The Gambia’s elections commission head has dismissed President Yahya Jammeh’s call to annul the election he was declared to have lost. Mr Jammeh said on state television on Saturday that he rejected the result and his party announced they will file a petition to the Supreme Court. Elections head Alieu Momarr Njai told Reuters that … Read more
Yahya Jammeh, who ruled the The Gambia for 22 years, on Friday called opposition leader, Adama Barrow on telephone to congratulate him for his “clear victory”. The concession of defeat by Jammeh came before the results of the election was declared by the country’s electoral commission. Jammeh, who came to power in 1994 as a … Read more
Yahya Jammeh, who ruled the The Gambia for 22 years, on Friday called opposition leader, Adama Barrow on telephone to congratulate him for his “clear victory”. The concession of defeat by Jammeh came before the results of the election was declared by the country’s electoral commission. Jammeh, who came to power in 1994 as a … Read more