Gambia: UN chief ‘dismayed’ at military takeover of electoral commission

Expressing dismay at the takeover of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) premises by the military in Gambia, United Nations [Secretary-General](http://www.un.org/sg/) Ban Ki-moon called on the security forces to immediately vacate the Commission and to refrain from any further acts that could jeopardise efforts towards the peaceful transfer of power. “This action violates the independent… Read […]http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Appa-sourceTheAfric...