Press Releases

IEC Launches Validation Workshop for the Strategic Plan 2025–2029 with the support of EU and UNDP.

Soma, The Gambia – 23 June 2025: The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), with the support of the European Union and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has launched a three-day internal validation workshop to review and refine its forthcoming Strategic Plan 2025–2029. The workshop is taking place from 23 to 25 June 2025 in Soma, […]

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Press Release: ADD Party Registration

THE REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA INDEPENDENT ELECTORAL COMMISSION Independent Electoral Commission (Fair-play, Integrity, and Transparency) PRESS RELEASE The Independent Electoral Commission wishes to inform the general public that after having met the requirements for registration as a political party under section 105 of the Elections Act 2009 (as amended), the Alliance for Democracy and Development […]

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Obituary Announcement: Mustapha L. Carayol

It is with great sadness that the Commission informs the public of the demise of Alh. Mustapha L. Carayol, former Chairman of the IEC. He died peacefully at his residence in Kanifing Estate. Mr Carayol served the Commission diligently as a member since the inception of the Provisional Independent Electoral Commission (PIEC) in 1995 until […]

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