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Banjul Mayor Rejects Defection Rumors, Reaffirms Loyalty to UDP
Rohey Malick Lowe, Mayor of Banjul,
By Fatou Sillah
Rohey Malick Lowe, mayor of Banjul and a member of the United Democratic Party (UDP), affirmed her commitment to the party in an interview with West Coast Radio on…
Taxi Fares Across The Greater Banjul Area Have Skyrocketed Placing Unbearable Pressure On Ordinary…
Opinion By Mayor Talib Bensouda
Today’s standoff at Westfield Garage, where commuters refused to pay higher fares and drivers refused to move, is a warning sign: the system is under strain. Reports of…
Lamin J. Darboe Emphasizes Rule of Law Over Political Ambition
Lawyer Lamin J. Darboe, leader and secretary general of the National Unity Party
By Fatou Sillah
Lawyer Lamin J. Darboe, leader and secretary general of the National Unity Party and legal counsel for Ousainou Bojang, said in a…
Lamin J. Darboe Urges Voters to Back ‘System Builders’ in 2026
Lawyer Lamin J. Darboe
By Fatou Sillah
Lawyer Lamin J. Darboe has called on Gambians to prioritize competence and proven track records over campaign rhetoric in the 2026 elections, urging voters to support candidates capable of…
GDC Leader Accuses Government of Politicizing Rural Electrification Projects
Mama Kandeh, leader and secretary general of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC)
By Fatou Sillah
The leader and secretary general of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), Mama Kandeh, has accused the government of exploiting rural…
Mama Kandeh Rules Out Coalition With UDP, Signals Openness to ‘Third Force’ Alliance
Mama Kandeh, Party Leader of GDC
By Fatou Sillah
Mama Kandeh, leader of the Gambia Democratic Congress, said his party would not enter into a coalition with the United Democratic Party, citing what he described as the opposition…