A Gambian Cleric Calls for Reforms of the AU and ECOWAS to Enable More Significant Action During the African Crisis
Imam Baba Leigh, a prominent Gambian cleric, delivered a scathing critique of the African Union (AU) and ECOWAS for failing to address critical issues facing Africans, while also advocating for a two-term limit across all political parties to promote transparency in Gambian politics.
EFSCRJ Welcomes the Police Investigation of the IEC with Concern
By Madi Jobarteh We have noted the public statement by the Gambia Police Force issued on 15 October 2024 that they are investigating the Independent Electoral Commission following queries raised in a special audit by the National Audit Office. While we are yet to access a copy of this special audit report from either the
Emulating Senegal’s New Democratic Dispensation in The Gambia
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye’s leadership, centered on youth empowerment, transparency, and regional cooperation, provides valuable lessons for The Gambia in strengthening democracy, fostering civic engagement, and promoting economic growth through youth-focused policies and accountable governance.
