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Darboe: Gambia First Coalition Built on Trust, Shared Values, and a Common Vision for 2026
Gambia First Alliance
By Seedy Jobe
The Secretary General and party leader of the UDP, leader ANM Ousainu Darboe, has declared that the Gambia First Coalition alliance is rooted in trust, sincerity, and a shared goal of…
UDP, Six Opposition Groups Form Alliance Ahead of 2026 Presidential Election
ANM Ousainu Darboe signing the MOU
By Seedy Jobe
Seven opposition parties and political movements in The Gambia formally joined forces on Friday under an alliance led by the United Democratic Party, consolidating support…
Gambia First Coalition Co-Chair Accuses Barrow of Desperation Over Early Victory Claim
Momodou Satou Dibba
By Seedy Jobe
Momodou Satou Dibba, the co-chair and interim chairperson of the Gambia First Coalition, accused President Adama Barrow this week of undermining the electoral process, after Mr. Barrow…
Gambia First Coalition Says Its Ambitions Extend Beyond the Presidency to Parliament, Councils, and…
Lamin Satou Dibba and Lamin Manneh
By Seedy Jobe
The Gambia First Coalition said this week that its ambitions extend well beyond the presidency, encompassing a broader effort to reform the country's political culture and to…
UNITE Campaign Manager Assails Government and NAWEC Over Renewed Power Outages
MC Cham Jr., National Campaign Manager, UNITE
By Seedy Jobe
The national campaign manager for UNITE, MC Cham Jr., has criticized the government and the National Water and Electricity Company over a fresh wave of power outages…
Coalition Mediation Committee Chairman Rejects Transparency Allegations as Politically Motivated
Yerro Mballow
By Makutu Manneh
The chairman of the Coalition Mediation Committee has rejected allegations of bribery, inducement, and a lack of transparency in the opposition coalition process, calling the accusations…