


The Environmental Minister Requested the Appointment of Soldiers
Forestry Department staff in The Gambia oppose the appointment of Colonel Salifu Corr as Director of Forestry, citing his lack of expertise, while the Minister of Environment defends the decision amid widespread public criticism and a petition signed by over 9,000 people.

Summary of Position Paper on Diaspora Voting Rights
Elections Watch: By EFSCRJ & Gambia Participates The paper calls for clarity and urges members of the National Assembly to restore the deleted clause to safeguard and actualize the voting rights of Gambians in the diaspora. 1. Constitutional Rights: The 1997 Constitution grants all Gambians, including those in the diaspora, the fundamental right to vote.