The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) has called on all stakeholders to desist from all actions that could be deterrent to peaceful election in the December 1 polls. This message was contained in a press release signed by the chairman of the Commission, Alieu Momarr Njie.  Below is the full text of the release: Now that […]

A fifth commission member of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) was sworn in on 28th September 2016, completing the set up of five-member commission as mandated by law. Presided over by the Vice President and Minister of Women’s Affairs, Her Excellency Dr. Aja Isatou Njie-Saidy at her office at State House yesterday, Lamin Cham took […]

DATE: Tuesday 27th, September2016 VENUE:       NaNA Conference Hall, Bertil Harding Highway Distinguished Members of the Commission Members of Political Parties Representatives of aspiring Independent Candidate Members of staff of the IEC Ladies and Gentlemen I am pleased to welcome you all to this very important occasion which is yet another key milestone in the electoral […]

The launching, which was held at the Commission’s Head Office in Bertil Harding Highway was organised in  the form of a press conference and ended with a question and answer session during which the doubts of representatives of the various political parties were cleared. The theme for this year’s Election is “The Gambia Decides; I […]