On Mar 31, 2011 1:33 PM, "Demba Baldeh" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Fankung,
>
> Opposition or no opposition, win or lose, this is a time and an opportunity
> for your dear leader and all those who pretend to love him, to really take
> heed of history and correct course.
>
> It is a time for your leader to be on the right side of history by learning
> about what has been going on around the world and his own corridors and
> accept that he can no longer operate in isolation and can no longer hold the
> Gambian people hostage under the pretext of "love for country and
> patriotism" We all love our country and he has not sacrificed any more than
> other Gambians.
>
> If you guys are smart you will learn from all the problems from the Iran
> weapons, to ECOWAS issues to Gaddaffi and particularly Senegal and take heed
> that time has come for him to change course.
>
> If he and you all fail to learn then, you should be rest assured that the
> end days of your professor will go down in history as the ugliest. He has
> isolated enough people and the international community that he should learn
> from others.
>
> This path we are on in so called development is not going to work for you
> guys so history and common sense dictates that you understand the evolving
> world and evolve as well...
>
> Just an unsolicited advice if you may......
>
> Demba
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 5:32 AM, Fankung Fankung Jammeh <
> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> The time has come for the opposition to unite and stop the daily blames on
>> Professor Jammeh. We have 8 months to get something running. I call on Ansu,
>> Suntu, Wandifa, Demba, Joe, Dave, Yerro, Yus, George Sarr, Kejaw, Malik,
>> Paco, Sainey, Karim, Oceanic, Ousman G, and other opposition supporters to
>> call on their leaders to get their house in order. Just like OJ said, Jammeh
>> will sweep the polls hands down if the opposition remains divided.
>>
>> Please, now the focus should be on the opposition. Let us give Professor
>> Jammeh a break.
>>
>> Presidential election is Nov. 24th IEC declares
>>
>> <http://observer.gm/africa/gambia/article/presidential-election-is-nov-24th-iec-declares#map>
>> Africa <http://observer.gm/africa/news> » Gambia<http://observer.gm/africa/gambia/news>
>> Thursday, March 31, 2011
>> The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) the body responsible for
>> elections in The Gambia Wednesday announced the dates for the forthcoming
>> presidential, National Assembly and Local Government Elections.
>>
>> According to the IEC, upon completion of the voter registration exercise,
>> the presidential elections will be held on the 24th November 2011 to be
>> followed by the National Assembly Election in the first quarter of 2012. The
>> Local Government election will come up in a year later, in the first quarter
>> of 2013. Mustapha L Carayol, the chairman of the IEC disclosed the dates at
>> a press conference held at the IEC head office along the Bertil Harding
>> highway.
>>
>> He further disclosed that it is also part of the mission of the Commission
>> to embark on a massive voter education campaign prior to the elections, and
>> that each political party will be authorised by the IEC to invite at least
>> one agent to accompany each registration team throughout the period of the
>> registration. According to him, a voter education guideline has already been
>> developed by the Commission to help foster better collaboration in
>> harnessing the efforts and objectives of the different role players. He also
>> solicited the support and cooperation of all would-be registered voters,
>> local authorities, development partners and the public at large for the
>> conduct of a very successful voter registration and free and fair elections.
>>
>> Wuli East by-election
>> Chairman Carayol used the opportunity to announce that the Commission has
>> also set Thursday, 28th April 2011 as the date for the election to the
>> position of the National Assembly Member for Wuli East Constituency. He said
>> that nomination will be on the 18th April 2011, while the campaign will
>> start from 20th of April 2011 and end on the 26th of April 2011. He added
>> that the Commission has already published in the National Gazette the date
>> for the said election since Friday, 18th of March 2011.
>>
>> The IEC chairman warned people to desist from attesting for underage
>> persons and aliens, as this is a crime in the laws of The Gambia. “The
>> Gambian voter ID is exclusively for eligible Gambians,” he stressed. He
>> explained that the 2011 general registration of voters will be conducted
>> over a period of 42 days which will last from 2nd of May 2011 to 12th of
>> June 2011, all Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays inclusive. “All the
>> voter cards issued during the general registration of voters in 2001 and the
>> subsequent supplementary registration of voters of 2004 and 2006 will be
>> invalid by 1st of May 2011. Therefore, 200 teams will be deployed across the
>> country for the registration of the voters’ card,” he added.
>>
>> For his part, Sambujang Njie, the director of Operations at the IEC
>> revealed that between 900, 000-1.2 million people are targeted for
>> registration in this year’s election. He said the voters’ card will expire
>> after ten years without changing another. While assuring that this year’s
>> election will be successful, as everything will be computerized, Njie called
>> on Gambians to come out in their large numbers to register during the
>> registration period.
>>
>> Robert Anthony Secka, the chief electoral officer at IEC said there is no
>> plan at the moment to register Gambians outside the country as the
>> government has spent a lot of money in the registration process. He stressed
>> that it is the collective responsibility of every Gambian to participate in
>> ensuring peace during the campaign and the elections processes.
>>
>> The conference ended with a questions and answer session.
>> Author: *by Momodou Jawo*
>>
>> --
>> *
>>
>> *****************************************************************************
>> GOD BLESS THE GAMBIA.
>> LET US JOIN HANDS AND SUPPORT SHEIKH PROFESSOR DR. ALH YAHYA JAMMEH (NASIRU
>> DEEN) TO BUILD OUR COUNTRY. *
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