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Darboe Warns Re-Electing Barrow Could Push Gambia Into Economic Crisis
ANM Ousainu Darboe at the fundraiser
By Seedy Jobe
United Democratic Party leader ANM Ousainu Darboe has warned that re-electing President Adama Barrow in the December 5 presidential election would further weaken The Gambia’s…
Barrow Says Critics Fear His Development Record as He Lays Foundation Stone Of New Road Projects
President Adama Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow has defended his government’s road construction program, saying his critics will continue to dismiss his infrastructure record because they fear its political…
Gambia For All Party Unveils Four-Pillar Manifesto Ahead of 2026 Election
By Fatou Sillah
The Gambia For All Party on Saturday unveiled its manifesto for the 2026 presidential election, laying out an agenda centered on food security, economic diversification, human development, and government…
Seedy Njie Says Government Subsidies Have Kept Gambia’s Cost of Living Lowest in Subregion
Seedy Njie, Deputy Spokesperson of the National People's Party
By Fatou Sillah
Seedy Njie, deputy spokesperson of the ruling National People’s Party and deputy speaker of the National Assembly, has defended the government’s handling…
“I Do Not Accept This as a Prize. I Accept It as a Duty,” Bensouda Says After Becoming Coalition…
Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Coalition 2026 Flagbearer
By Staff Writer
Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda has accepted his selection as the flagbearer of Coalition 2026, pledging to unite the alliance, fight corruption, and lead an…
Kebba Jallow Says His PPP Group Backed NPP to Prevent Party From Aligning With UDP
Kebba Jallow
By Makutu Manneh
Kebba Jallow, a member of the People’s Progressive Party whose group has challenged the leadership of the party’s recognized executive, says his supporters backed the ruling National People’s Party…