British National Shakina Chinedu’s Lifeless Body Found in a Kunkujang Mariama Well
February 16, 2024
Shakina Chinedu, a 60-year-old British citizen who had been residing in The Gambia since 2017, tragically
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President Macky Sall Concedes to Constitutional Council’s Ruling on Election Postponement
February 16, 2024
Gambiaj.com – President Macky Sall of Senegal has responded to the Constitutional Council’s decision to revoke his postponement of the presidential election. The ruling, issued yesterday by the Constitutional Council, was eagerl
Another High Profile UDP Executive Joins NPP
February 16, 2024
Gambiaj.com – After running for the National Assembly seat in Lower Saloum in 2022 but losing, UDP candidate Halimatou Sowe has now joined the ruling NPP. Miss Sowe’s resignation adds to a series of high-profile defections from the main Gambian opposition political formation to the ruling party.
U.S., France and ECOWAS Urge Senegal to Respect Constitutional Council’s Decision on Presidential Election
February 16, 2024
Gambiaj.com – The U.S., France and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have all called on Senegal to respect the decision of the country’s Constitutional Council, which invalidated President Macky Sall’s decision to postpone the presidential election initially scheduled for the end of February.
Macky Sall’s Brother: “The Constitutional Court Made the Best Decision for Senegal.”
February 16, 2024
The recent ruling by the Senegalese Constitutional Court, canceling President Macky Sall’s delay of the February 25th presidential election, has been met with relief across Senegal, even within the President’s own family.
Upper Senegalese Court Overturns Macky Sall’s Election Delay
February 15, 2024
Senegal’s top court has declared the postponement by President Macky Sall of this month’s elections unconstitutional. The decision nullifies President Sall’s decree and a controversial bill passed by parliament, which had rescheduled the vote to December.
Senegal’s Constitutional Court Affirms Impossibility to Hold Elections on February 25
February 15, 2024
In its decision issued on Thursday (February 15th), the Senegalese Constitutional Council referred to “the impossibility of holding the presidential election on the date originally planned” to February 25.
Senegal – Many Activists Released Amidst Political Turmoil
February 15, 2024
In a significant development amidst political turmoil, a group of activists who had been detained for several months on various charges related to political activities were temporarily released on Thursday, as confirmed by one of their lawyers to the Senegalese news agency APS.
Opinion – Israel Onslaughts in Gaza, a Pattern to Second “Purveyor of Violence”.
February 15, 2024
Gambiaj.com – Despite the recent submission of genocide charges against Israel by the South African ANC government at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Africans have not forgotten the collaboration between Israel and apartheid South Africa, which underscores the intertwined histories of oppression and resistance. Which poses the following question: Is the mass murder unleashed by Israel on Gaza inherent or learned behavior? A contextually brief history of the creation of this bellicose state, Israel, that its imperialist creators can’t even control, is of significant importance.
U.S. Visa Ban – President Bio Engages Law Firm to Verify His Immigration Status
February 15, 2024
Gambiaj.com – The government of Sierra Leone, represented by Jerry Torres, National Security Adviser to President Julius Maada Bio, has reportedly enlisted the services of Ifrah Law, a U.S.-based law firm, to conduct an inquiry into the immigration status of President Bio with U.S. authorities.
