Gambia: Citizens' Alliance Leader Calls On IEC to Extend Voter Registration Period

Dr Ismaila Ceesay, the presidential candidate for the Citizens' Alliance (CA) party has called on the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to extend the period of voter registration beyond six weeks to enable many eligible voters to register.

Dr Ceesay was speaking to the press on Friday morning during his usual monthly press briefing. He said the period scheduled for voter registration by the IEC is short, adding that his party is monitoring the registration process adding they made some observations.

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