IEC Registers New Political Party

IEC Registers Alliance for Democracy and Development – Foroyaa Newspaper

By Nelson Manneh The Gambia’s Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) on Thursday announced the registration of a new political party, the Alliance for Democracy and Development (ADD), bringing the total number of officially registered parties in the country to twenty. In a public statement issued on June 12, 2025, the Commission said the ADD met all legal requirements under Section 105 of the Elections Act of 2009, as amended, making it eligible…

IEC Registers New Political Party

By: Kemo Kanyi The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) Thursday announced the registration of a new political party called the Alliance for Democracy and Development (ADD). The new party, having fulfilled all requirements was issued with its registration certificate by the country’s electoral body. “The Independent Electoral Commission wishes to inform the general public that after having met the requirements for registration as a political p…

IEC registers 20th political party

For one to be qualified as a presidential candidate, you must deposit a sum of D10,000 to IEC, get 10, 000 signatories at least 200 in each of the seven regions with their valid voters’ cards. It also takes one to pay a deposit of 1 million dalasis to form a political party. “The particulars of the Alliance for Democracy and Development party are as follows: Secretary General and Party Leader: Malik Camara Party Secretariat: Brusubi Phase One Pa…