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IEC registers new political party

May 18, 2016, 12:48 PM

The IEC press release signed by its Chairman Alieu Mommar Njai, reads:

REGISTRATION OF A NEW POLITICAL PARTY

In accordance with Section 105 of the Elections Act and the Elections Amendment Act 2015, Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) has been registered as a bona fide Political Party in The Gambia.

The colour of the party is PURPLE and the symbol is an Open Calabash in Two Palms. The motto of the party is: One Gambia One People.

The Party Leader is Mr Mamma Kandeh

Nine Political Parties are now registered with the Independent Electoral Commission.