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Gambia Elections 2026
Independent Aspirant Salieu Jallow Vows to Freeze Top Officials’ Salaries, Raise Civil Servants’ Pay
By Makutu Manneh
Independent presidential aspirant Salieu Jallow has pledged to freeze the salaries of senior government officials while increasing wages for lower-paid civil servants if elected president in the December 5!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UNITE’s Ebrima Dibba Calls for Halt to State Land Allocations, Accuses Barrow Government of…
By Seedy Jobe
Ebrima Dibba, National President of the United for Integrity, Transformation and Equality (UNITE) Party, has called for an immediate suspension of state land allocations, accusing President Adama Barrow's!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UDP’s Sanneh: Civil Service Promotions Must Be Based on Merit, Not Party Loyalty
Lamin JK. Sanneh, Deputy Administrative Secretary for Social Affairs and Fundraising, UDP
By Fatou Sillah
Lamin J.K. Sanneh, Deputy Administrative Secretary for Social Affairs and Fundraising of the United Democratic Party (UDP),!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UDP Official Accuses IEC of Failing to Ensure Credibility In Elections
Lamin J.K. Sanneh
By Fatou Sillah
Lamin J.K. Sanneh, the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) Deputy Administrative Secretary for Social Affairs and Fundraising, has accused the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) of failing to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Bensouda Pledges to Review Sanyang Seaport Deal, Raises Concerns Over Displacement and Fishing…
By Fatou Sillah
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, leader of the UNITE Party and presidential candidate of Coalition 2026, has pledged to review the government's proposed Sanyang seaport agreement if elected president on December 5, raising!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UNITE Accuses Barrow Government of Misrepresenting Commission Findings to Undermine Bensouda’s…
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council and leader of UNITE
By Staff Writer
The Unite for Integrity, Transformation and Equality (UNITE) Party has accused President Adama Barrow's administration of deliberately!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UNITE Accuses Government of Deliberately Scheduling Road Inauguration to Disrupt Bensouda’s…
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, leader of UNITE and flagbearer of Coalition 2026
By Staff Writer
The Unite for Integrity, Transformation and Equality (UNITE) Party has filed a formal complaint with the Independent Electoral Commission!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Darboe Pledges to Restore Dignity and Profitability to Farming Under UDP-Led Government
ANM Ousainu Darboe, Party Leader, UDP.
By Seedy Jobe
The Secretary General and Party Leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), ANM Ousainu Darboe, has pledged to transform The Gambia’s agricultural sector into a profitable and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Police Assure Readiness for Presidential Nominations, Announce Road Closures Around IEC
Modou Musa Sisawo, Public Relations Officer, GPF
By Seedy Jobe
The Gambia Police Force has assured the public of its readiness to provide security for the upcoming presidential nomination exercise, scheduled to begin on Tuesday,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UDP Youth Leader Calls December 5 Election Defining Moment, Accuses Barrow of Seeking Third Term to…
Hagi Suwaneh, the national youth president of the United Democratic Party
By Seedy Jobe
Hagi Suwaneh, the National Youth President of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has described the December 5, 2026, presidential election as!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…