Sister J, Yes very interesting and great,perhaps Gambian politics will not be the same again,with a big congrats to our own sister who is in the line up,wishing them the best of luck. For Freedom Saiks >===== Original Message From The Gambia and related-issues mailing list <[log in to unmask]> ===== >Well, this si interesting. > >Jabou > >In a message dated 10/1/2002 8:50:04 PM , [log in to unmask] writes: > > >> FROM THE POINT >> ================================================ >> Juwara Is Leader Of NDAM >> >> The new party of the former UDP propaganda secretary, Lamin Waa Juwara,the >> National Democratic Action Movement(NDAM) has last Saturday name him as >> leader with other executive members to run the party. >> >> In a telephone conversation yesterday morning, Mr. Lamin Waa Juwara stated >> that he was unanimously selected by the committee members to lead the >> party. >> Other officials of the party include Mr. Abba Sanjally Bojang the son of >> the >> late Sanjally Bojang of Kembujeh as the National Chairman, Mr. Ousainou >> Mbenga(USA) as the deputy party secretary general, Mr. Madi K. Ceesay a >> journalist with the News and Report Magazine as the Publicity Secretary, >> Aja >> Yafatou Sonko Chairperson Women Wing, Saffie Ceesay(USA?) the Public >> Relations Officer, Mbye Sarr(USA?) External Affairs Secretary and Pa Manneh >> of Brikama as the Party Youth President. Mr. Juwara further informed The >> Point that today, they will be making their formal application to the IEC >> for the registration of the party. >> >> When asked by this reporter as to where his party would get its funding, he >> replied, ”Well from all Gambians, but the greater contribution will come >> from Gambians outside who are bent on bringing democracy back to their home >> land, and that is why we have the external wing of the party.” >> >> > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > >To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface >at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html >To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: >[log in to unmask] > >~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://maelstrom.stjohns.edu/archives/gambia-l.html To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: [log in to unmask] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~