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Bakary Badjie Announces Nationwide Listening Tour Ahead of 2026 Election
Bakary K. Badjie, who represents the Foni Bintang Karanai
By Fatou Sillah
Bakary K. Badjie, the National Assembly member for Foni Bintang Karanai and leader of the United Gambia Front, has announced plans for a nationwide!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Banjul North Lawmaker Calls for Opposition Unity to Defeat Barrow in 2026
Modou Lamin Bah, the National Assembly member for Banjul North
By Fatou Sillah
Modou Lamin Bah, the National Assembly member for Banjul North, has called on opposition parties to unite against President Adama Barrow in the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Bakary K. Badjie Pledges Corruption Crackdown in 2026 Presidential Bid
Bakary K. Badjie, the National Assembly member for Foni Bintang Karanai
By Fatou Sillah
Bakary K. Badjie, the National Assembly member for Foni Bintang Karanai and leader of the United Gambia Front, has pledged to pursue!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Essa Faal Says Coalition 2026 Backs Candidate-Led Model
Essa Faal -Leader APP-Sobeya
By Fatou Sillah
Essa Mbye Faal, leader of APP-Sobeya, said opposition parties involved in Coalition 2026 have moved beyond disagreements over the structure of the alliance, with more than!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UNITE Plans Court Challenge Over Voter Data, Calls Electoral Integrity a Shared Responsibility
Kemo Bojang, Deputy Party Leader, Political Affairs and Spokesperson, UNITE
By Seedy Jobe
UNITE party has raised concerns about The Gambia’s voter registration process and said it plans to challenge disputed entries!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Essa Faal: Barrow’s Reforms Left Gambia’s Elections Worse Than Jammeh Era
Essa Mbye Faal, leader of the opposition APP-Sobeya
By Fatou Sillah
Essa Mbye Faal, leader of the opposition APP-Sobeya, accused President Adama Barrow of overseeing electoral changes that have left The Gambia's!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…