Gambia: Is It Certain That Gambia Is Now Left With a Three Contestants' Race for the Presidency in 2016?

IS IT CERTAIN THAT GAMBIA IS NOW LEFT WITH A THREE CONTESTANTS' RACE FOR THE PRESIDENCY IN 2016?

It is true that the incumbent, Adama Barrow and Mamma Kandeh have filed their nomination papers and are now accepted as presidential candidates. However, section 51 of the Elections Act provides for the possibility of withdrawal of candidature.

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