Isn't funny! If he knows age limitation hit and ready to quit .....let him do so. I see no reason he can connect that to any other individual's. I can only hope those other individuals will make the same realization/determination on their own and decide appropriately. At times is very doubtful why are we ( or some) are in this supposed struggle. Is it against one and another? At least at party levels it sometimes appears so. Burama On Thursday, September 25, 2014, Kejau Touray <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > PPP's Omar Jallow Calls UDP's Darboe to Join Him and Quit Due to Age Limit > <http://gambiadaily.co.uk/homepage/news/ppp-s-omar-jallow-calls-udp-s-darboe-to-join-him-and-quit-due-to-age-limit> > Share <http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php> > > The leader of The Gambia's opposition party PPP, the party that was > illegally overthrown by the incumbent's military junta, OJ has joined > others in urging the long serving leader of the United Democratic Party > to join him in quitting politics to make way for younger and qualified > party members to take the leadership mantle, due to the constitutional age > limits placed in Section 62(b*) *which states that (the president) should > …*attained the minimum age of thirty years but not more than sixty-five > years.* > > OJ, who was the parliamentary member for Serekunda East for the 30 years > PPP regime, was recently seen to be acting as the leader of the PPP even > though PPP has never filed a presidential candidate since 1994. > > He was speaking in an interview with Gambia’s Today Newspaper and has been > commended by many as being brave to come up with pronouncements like this, > as the UDP militants do not often take lightly to criticisms of their > leader. Others however condemned his actions as divisive and unnecessary. > This editorial, however believes that Gambian politics and politicians > should be think skinned and take and give criticisms in good faith. This is > healthy and necessary in a democracy. > Read More > <http://gambiadaily.co.uk/homepage/news/ppp-s-omar-jallow-calls-udp-s-darboe-to-join-him-and-quit-due-to-age-limit>Comment > (0) > <http://gambiadaily.co.uk/homepage/news/ppp-s-omar-jallow-calls-udp-s-darboe-to-join-him-and-quit-due-to-age-limit#section-kmt>Hits: > 0 > > ------------------------------ > Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 07:42:47 -0400 > From: [log in to unmask] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml',[log in to unmask]);> > Subject: Ghana's Gyan denies sacrifice rumour > To: [log in to unmask] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml',[log in to unmask]);> > > Ghana's Gyan denies sacrifice rumour > > Last updated 5 hours ago > [image: Asamoah Gyan] > Gyan scored for Ghana during their 2-2 draw with Germany at this summer's > World Cup > > Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan says claims that he killed his friend and > Ghanaian rapper Castro as part of a ritual sacrifice are "wild and absurd". > > Afrobeats artist Castro, whose real name is Theophilus Tagoe, went > missing, along with friend Janet Bandu, in July. > > They disappeared while using jet skis on holiday with former Sunderland > striker Gyan's family in the Ghanaian coastal town of Ada. > > Allegations in Ghana's media suggested the disappearance was suspicious. > > Castro and Bandu were last seen heading towards the ocean on a jet ski and > were presumed drowned. > [image: Castro] > > No bodies were recovered and rumours continued to circulate this month > when Gyan's brother, Baffour Gyan, was alleged to have been part of a gang > which attacked a journalist who had asked the player about the rumours. The > assault charges on Baffour Gyan have now been dropped. > > The speculation prompted 28-year-old Gyan, who joined United Arab Emirates > side Al-Ain in 2011, to hold a press conference. > > His lawyer Kissi Agyabeng said the family had been "dismayed" and had > remained silent until now as they did not want to interfere with police > investigations. > > The statement read: "What sells in the media, and what indeed sold and is > still selling in the media in Ghana are wild allegations and rumours > directed especially at Asamoah Gyan - ranging from the absurd - of the > imputation of criminality to him in the sense that he either murdered > Castro or had him kidnapped - and ending with the ludicrous - that he > sacrificed him spiritually to enhance his career. > [image: Asamoah Gyan] > Asamoah Gyan shared the statement via his Twitter account > > "We have been silent while these wild allegations and rumours have been > peddled in the media. > > "We have been silent not because we are concealing anything or that we do > not feel the need to fully state what, from our reckoning, had happened in > Ada. We have been silent because we did not want to interfere with police > investigations and recently the leveling of assault charges against Baffour > Gyan and Samuel Anim Addo, sealed our mouths further. > > "Now, we can come out openly because the police have stated their position > and the assault charges against Baffour Gyan and Samuel Anim Addo have been > dropped and they have been discharged. We will revisit this matter. > > "In our painful silence, we have been totally dismayed by the fact that > the platform was provided for the peddling of these wild and ludicrous > allegations and rumours against us. > > "Those to whom the platform was provided offered no evidence whatsoever to > back their statements. And indeed, the allegation of spiritual sacrifice > can by no stretch of the imagination be propped up." > BBC © 2014g > Sent from my iPad > ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ 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] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml',[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] > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml',[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] ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤