According to a statement from the IEC, acting under Section 47 of the Constitution and 42 (1) of the Elections Act, political parties or Electoral Commission will receive nomination of their candidates for the election from 30th October 2021 to 5th November 2021 between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. at the IEC Headquarters, Bertil Harding Highway.
The release further states that the campaign period for the Presidential Election would be from Tuesday 9 November 2021 to Thursday 2 December 2021.
SOS Children’s Village in partnership with Kanifing Municipal Council with funding from the German Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) on Tuesday launched a national project worth over D42M.
The government of The Gambia through the Office of Government Spokesperson wishes to draw the attention of the public to the latest COVID-19 protocols governing ‘Quarantine Procedures and Testing Guidelines’ for arriving passengers into the country.
The president of the General Transport Union of The Gambia (GTU), Omar Ceesay, during a press conference on Thursday accused The Gambia Police Force (GPF), over the frequent road accidents in the country.
The party leader of Citizens' Alliance(CA) and political expert, Dr. Ismaila, has condemned the mind-boggling act of violence and brutality meted on an unarmed civilian seen on a viral video, while nominated National Assembly Member (NAM), Ya Kumba Jaiteh, blasts and raps the Gambia police for brutalisation and intimidation of innocent people by the Gambia police.
