
It was reported today that Gambia's electoral chief/Chairman Alieu Momar Njai,has fled the country today to Senegal after he received threats for declaring longtime President Yahya Jammeh who lost to his opponent.Some of his relatives are saying that he fled to Senegal after he received word that Gambian authorities were plotting against him.Jammeh,who has ruled the tiny West African country for Twenty two years was declared the loser in Gambia's December 1 election.Initially he accepted the results of the election,but Jammeh's political party filed a legal complaint against the electoral commission about a week after the election,citing voting irregularities.Despite Jammeh's objections,opposition candidate Adama Barrow ,who was declared the winner in the election,says he will continue to plan his inauguration for January 19.Gambia's Supreme Court is expected to rule on the case on January 10.One more photo below.
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