Gambiaj.com – Bassirou Diomaye Faye was sworn in on April 2, 2024, in Diamniadio, becoming the fifth president in the country’s history. He succeeds Macky Sall, who served as head of state from 2012 to 2024. The inauguration ceremony took place at the exhibition hall of the Abdou Diouf International Conference Center in Diamniadio (CICAD).
Gambiaj.com – The Ministry of Information in The Gambia has issued a statement refuting false reports circulating online regarding the repurposing of a water tank in Foni Kansala. The ministry clarified that these reports are misleading and inaccurate.
Gambiaj.com – The United Democratic Party (UDP) is experiencing internal turmoil as debates escalate over the party’s leadership and its strategy for the 2026 presidential elections. The focus of the debate centers around Ousainou Darboe, the current party leader, and his potential decision to remain the UDP’s flag bearer for the upcoming elections.
Gambiaj.com – Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s election as the next President of Senegal has been met with congratulatory messages and warm wishes, highlighting the country’s commitment to democratic principles. The United States, in particular, has extended its congratulations, emphasizing the importance of the right to vote and the significance of democracy in ensuring liberty.
Gambiaj.com – The Knesset approved on Monday evening the so-called Al Jazeera law, giving the government temporary powers to prevent foreign news networks from operating in Israel if they are deemed by the security services to be harming national security. The law passed 71 to 10 in its second and third readings in the Knesset plenum.
Gambiaj.com – The Government of The Gambia has expressed deep concern over reports of the fatal shooting of a Gambian national residing in Germany by German police. In a press release issued Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Gambians Abroad says it is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding this tragic incident and assures the public that full details will be provided in due course.
Gambiaj.com – After a turbulent run-up to the election, the process itself was a peaceful one, with leading opposition figure Bassirou Diomaye Faye confirmed as the new president-elect of Senegal with more than 50% of the vote.
Gambiaj.com – Senegal’s president-elect, Diomaye Faye, made his first official visit to the Dakar Palace on Thursday, accompanied by Ousmane Sonko, leader of Pastef. The meeting with outgoing President Macky Sall focused on important state matters and the upcoming transfer of power on April 2. However, Sonko’s presence has overshadowed the encounter and sparked speculations.
Gambiaj.com – Gambiaj.com has exclusive updated information on the protocol for installing the new Senegalese Head of State. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye will take his oath of office on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at 11 a.m. at the Abdou Diouf International Conference Center in Diamniadio.
Gambiaj.com – Senegalese researcher Pape Ibrahima Kane has explained the primary goals of President-elect Bassirou Diomaye Faye in terms of economic, monetary, and diplomatic sovereignty in an interview with RFI.
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