Mr. Kebbeh. A wise guy once said "everyone is entitled to their own opinion, but not their own facts. Malanding On 3/2/2012 5:44 AM, C. Omar Kebbeh wrote: > > Mr. Jaiteh. This is true democracy being put forward by the professor. > It's the peoples choice to choose and the APRC is respecting that. I > hope the UDP can also stand tall and emulate APRC. On another note, I > think it is ok for the professor and his entourage to use govt > vehicles and fuel for campaigning. Not any different from Obama using > airforce one to go and raise finds in Chicago... > On Friday, March 2, 2012, C. Omar Kebbeh <[log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote: > > Mr. Jaiteh. This is true democracy being put forward by the > professor. It's the peoples choice to choose and the APRC is > respecting that. I hope the UDP can also stand tall and emulate APRC. > On another note, I think it is ok for the professor and his entourage > to use govt vehicles and fuel for campaigning. Not any different from > Obama using airforce one to go and raise finds in Chicago... > > > > On Thursday, March 1, 2012, Malanding Jaiteh <[log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote: > >> I think something is getting lost here. The Office of the President > and that of the secretary general and head of the Civil Service in > particular cannot be involved in party politics. At a time when civil > servants are asked not to get political. It certainly does not help > the government government's that it is not using public resources in > favor of a party. > >> > >> Malanding > >> > >> courtesy Daily Observer > http://observer.gm/africa/gambia/article/imposition-of-candidates-on-electorate-unacceptable > >> > >> ‘Imposition of candidates on electorate unacceptable’ > >> > >> Africa » Gambia > >> Thursday, March 01, 2012 > >> > >> The Office of the President has issued a statement describing as > ‘unacceptable’ and ‘contrary to the principles and ideals of the APRC > party’ any APRC Constituency Committee imposing the candidature of any > incumbent National Assembly member on the people. > >> > >> A media release from the Officeof the President yesterday signed > byDr.Njogu Bah, secretary general and head of the Civil Service, > revealed that the practice of imposing incumbent candidates on their > constituents for selection as an APRC candidate, or choosing a > candidate that does not reflect the true choice of the people is > unacceptable and should cease immediately. > >> > >> The release reads: > >> > >> Reports are reaching the Office of the President that some APRC > Constituency Committee are imposing the incumbents on their > constituents for selection as an APRC candidate, or choosing a > candidate that does not reflect the true choice of the people for the > forthcoming Parliamentary elections, which is contrary to the > principles and ideals of the APRC. > >> > >> Therefore, Executive Directives are given that the practice of > imposing any candidate on constituents for selection as an APRC > candidate is unacceptable and should cease immediately. > >> > >> Furthermore, the APRC party officials are hereby informed that any > constituency that has not yet identified a candidate should submit the > names of two (2) to three (3) potential candidates to the party > chairman and leader, His Excellency, Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya > AJJ Jammeh, who will choose one (1) out of the submitted names. > >> > >> Author: Daily Observer > >> いいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいい To > unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L > Web interface at: http://listserv.icors.org/archives/gambia-l.html > >> > >> To Search in the Gambia-L archives, go to: > http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?S1=gambia-l To contact > the List Management, please send an e-mail to: > [log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]> いいいいいいいいいいいい > いいいいいいいいいいいいいいいいい > ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ To > unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L > Web interface at: http://listserv.icors.org/archives/gambia-l.html > > To Search in the Gambia-L archives, go to: > http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?S1=gambia-l To contact > the List Management, please send an e-mail to: > [log in to unmask] > <mailto:[log in to unmask]> > ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ > ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ To unsubscribe/subscribe or view archives of postings, go to the Gambia-L Web interface at: http://listserv.icors.org/archives/gambia-l.html To Search in the Gambia-L archives, go to: http://listserv.icors.org/SCRIPTS/WA-ICORS.EXE?S1=gambia-l To contact the List Management, please send an e-mail to: [log in to unmask] ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤