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Ethiopia And The Gambia Sign Agreements in Addis Ababa Aimed At Strengthening Their Bilateral Relations
Ethiopia and The Gambia on Tuesday signed two agreements in Addis Ababa aimed at strengthening their bilateral relations, with a trade and investment agreement being one of the accords signed.
Defeated Presidential Candidate Accuses Gambian Leader of Abuse of Incumbency
The independent candidate in last month’s presidential elections in The Gambia, Hamat Bah, has on Sunday afternoon, indicated that there was no level playing field in the build up to the elections and that there was serious abuse of incumbency by President...
Lose Your Marbles, Lose Your Vote in The Gambia Polls
Since independence in 1965, Gambians have not been strangers to elections, going to the polls every five years to elect a new leader.
Commonwealth Preparing to Send a Team of Election Observers to The Gambia
The Commonwealth is preparing to send a team of election observers to The Gambia to monitor the conduct of the presidential poll on November 24, a statement from the organization’s Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma revealed on Sunday.
Five Gambian Opposition Parties Form Coalition for November Elections
The leaders of five Gambian opposition parties on Saturday in Banjul, signed a memorandum of understanding that formalizes their common position on forming a coalition that will select a single candidate that would contest the forthcoming presidential...
Economic Community of West African States to Send Fact-finding Mission to The Gambia for the November 24 Presidential Elections
Dr Christiana Thorpe, the Chairperson of National Electoral Commission in Sierra Leone, is to lead the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) fact-finding mission for the November 24 presidential elections in The Gambia, according to a statement...
Eight Foreign Nationals in The Gambia Sentenced to 50 Years in Jail with Hard Labor for Cocaine Trafficking
Eight people in The Gambia, all foreign nationals have been sentenced to 50 years in jail with hard labor by a magistrates’ court in Banjul which found them guilty of cocaine trafficking.
Austrian Women’s Group, Soroptimist International Austria Raise 42,000 Euro for the United Nations World Food Programme School Meals Program in The Gambia
Members of an Austrian women’s group, Soroptimist International Austria, raised €42,000 in a single day’s fundraising event for the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) school meals program in The Gambia.
