Gap leader Facebook quote "The Gambia Action Party is aware of the assault meted against the Party Leader and Secretary General, Hon Musa Ousainou Yali Batchilly earlier today on his way to court attendance in Kanifing. Unfortunately, he was video recorded by the attackers and we as a party will no further comment on this regard as the matter remains in court. We believe in the court verdict as an independent and reliable judge spearhead the case. Our stance in this matter remains clear until the autonomous outcome of the court.

Nobel Peace Prize nominee Jaha Dukureh has joined the People's Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS). She wants Halifa Sallah to become the next president of The Gambia.