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Darboe Says UDP’s ‘Quest for a Better Gambia Is Still On’ at 30th Anniversary Awards
Ousainu A.M. Darboe, Party Leader and Secretary General, UDP
By Seedy Jobe
The United Democratic Party on Monday held an awards ceremony at its bureau in Manjai as part of its 30th anniversary celebrations, honoring longtime members,…
Darboe Urges UDP, Coalition Partners to Ignore Distractions and Focus on 2026 Election
Ousainu Darboe, leader of United Democratic Party (UDP)
By Seedy Jobe
United Democratic Party leader Ousainu Darboe has urged members of his party and its coalition partners to avoid distractions and focus their efforts on winning…
Bensouda Says KMC Has Set the Standard for Waste Management in The Gambia
Mayor Bensouda speaking at the Rally
By Fatou Sillah
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, the Coalition 2026 presidential candidate and mayor of the Kanifing Municipal Council, has defended his administration’s record on waste management,…
Gajigo Says Barrow Government Has Failed to Make Gambia Self-Sufficient in Rice
Dr. Ousman Gajigo
By Fatou Sillah
Dr. Ousman Gajigo, an economist and politician, criticized President Adama Barrow’s government on Sunday over The Gambia’s continued reliance on imported rice, arguing that the country…
Lamin J. Darboe Calls for Opposition Unity to Defeat Barrow in December Election
By Fatou Sillah
Lamin J. Darboe, leader of the National Unity Party, has called on Gambians to rally behind Coalition 2026, saying opposition unity is essential to defeating President Adama Barrow in the December presidential…
Badjie Says Many Gambians Abroad Would Return if Jobs Were Available at Home
Bakary K. Badjie, National Assembly Member for Foni Bintang
By Seedy Jobe
Bakary K. Badjie, leader of the United Gambia Front and National Assembly member for Foni Bintang Karanai, said many Gambians living abroad would…