President Barrow became unpopular among some section of the Gambia population after reneging on this initial promise to only serve as a transitional leader for three years.īut he can now contest for the presidency as many times as he desires after a bill to limit presidential terms to two failed to pass last year. “A number of issues have been raised by our party agents and representatives at the polling stations,” their statement said.Īlmost one million registered voters took part in Saturday’s election, the first since the exit of ex-leader Yahya Jammeh.Īdama Barrow came to power when he defeated Jammeh in 2016 as an opposition leader and decided to seek re-election despite promising not to do so. In a statement they expressed their concern “concern that there had been an inordinate delay in the announcement of results.” Veteran politician Ousainou Darboe, and two other candidates, Mama Kandeh and Essa Mbye Faal said on Sunday that they would not accept the results. Barrow had won over 54% of votes but three opposition candidates have rejected the partial results, citing an unusual delay in tallying the votes. Receiving the donation, Chairperson of the Health sub-committee of the exhibition Dr Yankho Luwe thanked EthCo for the donation of the hand sanitizers. Having been made aware that industrialists from the SADC region will be interacting at the Industrialization Week and Exhibition, we decided to play our role in continuing to prevent the spread of Covid 19 by donating SafeHands TM hand sanitizers,” said Chakaniza. “As EthCo, the safety of our stakeholders is a priority. LILONGWE-(MaraviPost)-Ethanol distiller, Ethanol Company Limited (EthCo) has provided sanitizers to delegates at the 5 th Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Industrialization Week and Exhibition currently underway in Lilongwe.ĮthCo Chief Executive Officer Lusubilo Chakaniza said during the donation of the SafeHands TM brand of sanitizers in Lilongwe on Monday, Novemthat the sanitizers will be used by all delegates at the industrialization meetings for the whole week urging people not to relax in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. Dr Luwe (left) receives the hand sanitizers from Chakaniza
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