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NUP Leader Darboe Says Party Declined Coalition 2026 Talks Over Concerns of a Predetermined Outcome
Lamin J. Darboe, leader of the National Unity Party (NUP)
By Makutu Manneh
Lamin J. Darboe, leader of the National Unity Party (NUP), has disclosed that his party chose not to participate in the opposition Coalition 2026…
Saikou Mballow: “‘I Will Come With No Demands,’ Kandeh Told Us”
Saikou Mballow, Special Adviser to President Adama Barrow
By Seedy Jobe
Saikou Mballow, Special Adviser to President Adama Barrow on Political Affairs, has said that discussions leading to the signing of the memorandum of…
Minister Ceesay Calls for Impeachment of Mayors and Chairpersons Over Poor Sanitation
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, The Gambia’s Minister of Information
By Makutu Manneh
Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services Minister Dr. Ismaila Ceesay has called for the impeachment of mayors and chairpersons across The…
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay: UDP Was Treated Unfairly in Coalition 2026 Negotiations
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services
By Fatou Sillah
Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, has argued that the United Democratic Party (UDP) was treated…
Tambajang Questions Barrow’s Capacity to Lead ECOWAS
Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang, Former Vice President
By Seedy Jobe
Fatoumatta Jallow Tambajang, a former vice president of The Gambia, said President Adama Barrow did not have the leadership capacity to chair the…
PAP Withdraws From Opposition Coalition Talks Over Role of Civil Society Groups
Ebrima Tabora Manneh, Party leader, People’s Alliance Party (PAP)
By Makutu Manneh
The People’s Alliance Party has withdrawn from ongoing opposition coalition talks, citing objections to the inclusion of unregistered…