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UMC Condemns Detention of Lawmaker Yaya Menteng Sanyang
Kemo Bojang, Spokesperson for the Unite Movement for Change
By Seedy Jobe
The Unite Movement for Change (UMC) on Monday, April 20, 2026, strongly condemned what it described as “blatant injustice and political targeting” following…
Hon. Sanyang Denies Wrongdoing, Vows to Continue Public Service
Yaya Menteng Sanyang, NAM for Latri Kunda Sabiji
By Seedy Jobe
The National Assembly Member for Latrikunda Sabiji and senior member of the Unite Movement for Change (UMC), Hon. Yaya Menteng Sanyang, has denied any criminal wrongdoing…
Essa Faal Raises Concerns Over Voter Registration Irregularities and Warns Against Foreign…
Essa Faal, Party Leader of APP-SOBEYA
By Makutu Manneh
Essa Mbye Faal, leader of the APP-Sobeya political party, has raised concerns over what he described as widespread irregularities at several voter registration centers during the…
Opposition Intensifies Coalition Efforts Ahead of 2026 Presidential Election
By Seedy Jobe
The Alliance for Democracy and Development (ADD) on Saturday, April 18, 2026, led early-stage discussions aimed at forming a unified opposition coalition ahead of The Gambia’s presidential election scheduled…
PAP Leader Criticizes Government, Pledges Unity and Reform at Rally in Lamin
Ebrima Tabora Manneh, People’s Alliance Party (PAP)
By Seedy Jobe
The leader of the People’s Alliance Party (PAP), Ebrima Tabora Manneh, on Saturday used a political rally to criticize the government’s record on development and…
Barrow Deserves Another Term for Safeguarding Rights, Says NPP’s Gitteh
Ahmad Gitteh
By Fatou Sillah
Ahmad Gitteh, a senior member of the ruling National People’s Party (NPP) and adviser at the Ministry of Digital Economy, said President Adama Barrow should be re-elected in 2026, arguing…