12/03/2021 December 3, 2021. Gambians will cast their ballots on December 4 in a hotly contested presidential election. Observers view the polls as a crucial litmus test for Gambia's democracy.

The minister of the interior, Mai Ahmad Fatty, has described the recent protests in Farato as "a realistic portrayal of the challenges Gambia faces as a nation in terms of educating people on ...

Gambia’s Adama Barrow Pledges Return to Democracy. ... 2016. Seyllou—AFP/Getty Images. By Tara John. January 23, ... Gambia still represents the fifth-largest group of asylum seekers to land ...

Interview - Save The Gambia Democracy Project (STGDP), a U.S.-based group of Gambians dedicated to the promotion of democracy, human rights and good governance in the country has challenged the ...

Gambia’s ‘baby democracy’ struggles to take root as disillusionment deepens President Adama Barrow has failed to trigger political and economic renewal after ousting autocratic Yahya Jammeh ...

T wo days after being declared winner in this month’s election in the Gambia, the newly re-elected president, Adama Barrow, told the country that he would serve “for all Gambians”. “I don ...

In any case, the Gambian people behaved like the citizens of an advanced democracy should behave, and they deserve every minute of the celebration they're having. You are indeed The Gambia. There ...

Gambia shocked the world last week when its brutal dictator of 22 years, President Yahya Jammeh, lost a bid for a fifth term in what was widely considered a free and fair election.

The Gambia is an opportunity to reinforce election quality norms for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The 15-member regional group was initially set up as a trading bloc.