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IEC DECLARES TOTAL INDEPENDENCE IN CONDUCTING ELECTIONS

By Olimatou Coker Joseph Colley, the chairman of the Independence Electoral Commission (IEC) yesterday declared that the Commission is not under any external influence in its mandate to conduct credible, free, fair, transparent and inclusive elections. Chairman Colley made these remarks during the official launch of the National Election Response Group (NERG) at Bakadaji Hotel. According to Chairman...
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IEC DECLARES TOTAL INDEPENDENCE IN CONDUCTING ELECTIONS

By Olimatou Coker Joseph Colley, the chairman of the Independence Electoral Commission (IEC) yesterday declared that the Commission is not under any external influence in...
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Barrow reafirms gov’t commitment to consolidating democracy

By Omar Bah President Adama Barrow has reaffirmed his administration's unwavering commitment to consolidating democracy, reinforcing judicial independence and entrenching the rule of law across The Gambia. Opening the three-day Tripartite Conference on the Commonwealth Latimer...

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Campaign promises are not the constitution: The rule of law must prevail over political nostalgia

By Mohammed Jallow Politics thrives on promises. Constitutions thrive on law. The two are related, but they are not synonymous. When political debate begins to...

GAMBIA AMONG 74 NATIONS SET FOR COMMONWEALTH GAMES TOMORROW

The Gambian team of official and athletes has arrived in Glasgow, Scotland for the Commonwealth Games. The team left Banjul on Monday night. Amid...

Sovereignty cannot be negotiated by silence!!!

Dear Editor,If the reports emerging from Bulock Military Camp in Foni are true, then The Gambia has witnessed one of the most alarming assaults...

PPP, GEP SPLIT OVER PROPOSED ALLIANCE WITH UDP

By Arret Jatta The Golden Era Party (GEP), led by Saikou Sawo, has formally withdrawn from its partnership with the People's Progressive Party (PPP) which...

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Across Palestine, the cumulative effect of Israel's actions on the Palestinian population since October 7, 2023, is clear: They have eroded the ability for...
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GAMBIAN DIASPORA IN SCOTLAND VISIT TEAM-GAMBIA AHEAD OF COMMONWEALTH GAMES 

The Gambia Association in Glasgow, led by its president, Lamin Sanneh,yesterday  paid a courtesy call on the Gambian delegation at its Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games hotel. The association held a productive meeting with Sport Minister Bakary...
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GAMBIAN DIASPORA IN SCOTLAND VISIT TEAM-GAMBIA AHEAD OF COMMONWEALTH GAMES 

The Gambia Association in Glasgow, led by its president, Lamin Sanneh,yesterday  paid a courtesy call on the Gambian delegation at its Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games...

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Why I support Edi Faal’s appointment as chief justice

By Abdoulie Mam Njie The appointment of Lawyer Edi MO Faal as Chief Justice has become one of the most important constitutional debates in recent Gambian history. Eminent lawyers have expressed differing opinions. The Gambia Bar...
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GAMBIAN DIASPORA IN SCOTLAND VISIT TEAM-GAMBIA AHEAD OF COMMONWEALTH GAMES 

The Gambia Association in Glasgow, led by its president, Lamin Sanneh,yesterday  paid a courtesy call on the Gambian delegation at its Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games...

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