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“President Barrow Has Never Been Angry at Citizens,” Mballow Says as He Claims NPP Support Is…
Presidential Adviser Saihou Mballow
By Seedy Jobe
Presidential Adviser Saihou Mballow has defended President Adama Barrow against accusations that he threatened citizens during his recent Meet the People Tour in Banjul,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Halifa Sallah Urges Wuli Voters to Put Ideas Above Emotions Ahead of December Election
Halifa Sallah
By Makutu Manneh
Halifa Sallah, veteran Gambian politician and one of the architects of the Team Gambia Grand Coalition 2026, has urged residents of Wuli to make informed electoral choices based on ideas and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NDP Leader Urges Brikama Ba Residents to Vote for Candidates Who Will Defend Their Rights
Kebba Madi Bojang, leader of the National Democratic Party (NDP)
By Makutu Manneh
Kebba Madi Bojang, leader of the National Democratic Party (NDP), has urged residents of Brikama Ba to support his party in the upcoming!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Sidia Jatta Blames Gambia’s Persistent Poverty on Repeated Political Choices
Sidia Jatta
By Makutu Manneh
Veteran Gambian politician Sidia Jatta, one of the initiators of the Team Gambia Grand Coalition, has expressed concern over the country’s persistent poverty 61 years after independence, arguing that!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Bensouda Defends Record as KMC Mayor, Cites Markets, Sports Facilities, and Waste Management Reforms
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council and leader of UNITE
By Fatou Sillah
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) and presidential candidate of Coalition 2026, has defended his!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Sanyang Hails Coalition 2026 as Gambia’s Most Recognised Political Alliance, Rallies Support for…
Yaya Menteng Sanyang, NAM for Latri Kunda Sabiji
By Fatou Sillah
Yahya Menteng Sanyang, the National Assembly Member for Latrikunda Sabiji and Deputy Party Leader for Finance and Administration of the UNITE Party, has described!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…