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PAP Leader Says Coalition Talks Were Undermined by Unfair Voting Structure
Ebrima Tabora Manneh, People’s Alliance Party (PAP)
By Seedy Jobe
The leader of the People's Alliance Party (PAP), Ebrima Tabora Manneh, has criticized the opposition coalition negotiations, saying the process was "bound to fail"…
Political Analyst Says NPP-GDC Alliance Boosts Barrow’s Re-Election Prospects, Raises Stakes for…
Lamin Juwara, Political analyst
By Makutu Manneh
Political analyst Lamin Juwara has said the alliance between the National People’s Party (NPP) and the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) significantly strengthens…
Analyst Says Gambian Voters Prioritize Political Alternatives Over Governance Record
Lamin Juwara, Political analyst
By Makutu Manneh
Political analyst Lamin Juwara has argued that governance concerns, including corruption, do not consistently determine voting behavior in The Gambia, contending that the…
Bundungka Lawmaker Presses Councils on Feeder Roads as Rains Set In
Sulayman Jammeh, NAM, Bundungka Kunda
By Seedy Jobe
A member of the National Assembly is pressing local councils across the Gambia, and particularly his own, the Kanifing Municipal Council, to move more aggressively to…
Mama Kandeh Defends Alliance With NPP Says ‘Our Loyalty Is to The Gambia First’
Mama Kandeh, Party Leader, Gambia Democratic Congress
By Makutu Manneh
Mama Kandeh, leader of the opposition Gambia Democratic Congress, defended his party's new alliance with President Adama Barrow's ruling National People's…
Barrow Says NPP-GDC Alliance Makes Him Unbeatable in December Election
President Adama Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow declared Tuesday that a new political alliance between his National People's Party and the Gambia Democratic Congress had made his re-election in December all…