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ANM Ousainu Darboe, party leader and flagbearer, UDP By Makutu Manneh ANM Ousainu Darboe, party leader and flagbearer of the main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP), has reiterated that while the party remains open…

By Makutu Manneh The Gambia Immigration Department (GID) has intercepted 35 individuals attempting irregular migration—locally referred to as the “backway”—at Mandala Lodge in Jinack Kajatta. The group comprised 15 adults…

Alhagie Sedia Fofana, Unite Movement for Change By Makutu Manneh Alhagie Sedia Fofana of the Unite Movement for Change (UMC) has alleged that political interference is behind the failure of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC)…

Omar Saibo Camara, spokesperson for Gambians Against Looted Assets By Makutu Manneh Omar Saibo Camara, spokesperson for Gambians Against Looted Assets (GALA) and a human rights activist, has cautioned political actors in The Gambia…

Nani Juwara, Ministry of Petroleum, Energy, and Mines By Makutu Manneh The Ministry of Petroleum, Energy, and Mines has announced an upward adjustment in fuel prices, attributing the increase to escalating geopolitical tensions in…

Yusupha Bojang, NCCE Chief Civic Education Officer By Makutu Manneh The National Council for Civic Education (NCCE) has cautioned politicians against attempting to resolve voter eligibility disputes at registration centers,…

Abdoulie Jobe, the Minister of Tourism and Culture By Makutu Manneh Abdoulie Jobe, the Minister of Tourism and Culture, said on Wednesday that authorities will next week begin what he described as a “clearing and cleaning”…

Demba Sabally, Minister of Agriculture By Makutu Manneh The Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food Security, Demba Sabally, has strongly rejected claims by APP-Sobeyaa leader Essa Mbye Faal that the government allocated…

Momodou A. Sise By Makutu Manneh Senior officials at the National Council for Civic Education have raised concerns about low participation among young people and persons with disabilities in the country’s ongoing…

Saikou Mballow, a presidential adviser to President Adama Barrow By Makutu Manneh Saikou Mballow, a presidential adviser to President Adama Barrow and a senior member of the ruling National People’s Party, has sharply…