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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…
“We Cannot Be in Two Coalitions”: UDP to Withdraw From APEX After Signing MOU With Gambia First…
Lamin Manneh, UDP Deputy Administrative Secretary for External Affairs
By Seedy Jobe
The United Democratic Party will withdraw from the APEX coalition talks after signing a memorandum of understanding with the Gambia First…
UDP’s Lamin Manneh Says Coalition Agreement Will Adhere to Constitution
Lamin Manneh, the UDP's Deputy Senior Administrative Secretary for External Affairs
By Seedy Jobe
Lamin Manneh, the United Democratic Party’s deputy administrative secretary for external affairs, said Thursday that the Gambia…