Oustaz Assane Seck of Sen TV has been arrested by the police on the instructions of the Public Prosecutor, Seneweb reports. The preacher will be prosecuted for calling for insurrection, among other charges. He is said to have declared in a video that there will be a popular uprising if […]
Politics
Independent candidate Ahmed Gitteh, others nominated
Ahmed Gitteh, a former NPP militant, was yesterday nominated as an independent candidate by the IEC to contest the Chairmanship of the Brikama Area Council. Other independent candidates such as Ebrima Sanneh was also nominated in Brikama. Meanwhile, in the Kanifing Municipality, Pa Modou Mbowe of the No To Alliance […]
UDP Mayoral candidates, chairpersons nominated
The UDP Mayoral candidates for Banjul and Kanifing Municipality, Rohey Malick Lowe and Talib Bensouda were both nominated by the IEC in Banjul and Kanifing, to contest the next Mayoral election slated for 20th May 2023. Rohey Lowe and Talib are seeking re-election. The UDP also had its candidate for […]
Jainaba Bah nominated as PPP candidate for Brikama Area Council
Jainaba Bah of the PPP was today nominated by the IEC in Brikama to contest as Chairperson of the Brikama Area Council on 20th May 2023. Ms. Bah is the only female candidate nominated to contest in Brikama for now.