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Darboe Urges Opposition Voters to Back Candidates With a Realistic Chance of Winning
ANM Ousainu Darboe
By Fatou Sillah
Ousainu Darboe, leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP) and flagbearer of the Gambia First Coalition, has urged opposition supporters to vote for the candidates they believe have a realistic…
Barrow Did Not Defeat Jammeh, He Campaigned on Darboe’s Name, Says UDP’s Lamin Manneh
Lamin Manneh, the UDP's Deputy Senior Administrative Secretary for External Affairs
By Seedy Jobe
Lamin Manneh, the United Democratic Party (UDP) deputy administrative secretary for external affairs, has said President Adama…
Darboe Keeps Protest, Legal Action on Table as UDP Presses IEC Over 14,000 Voters
Ousainu Darboe, leader of United Democratic Party (UDP)
By Fatou Sillah
ANM Ousainu Darboe, leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP) and presidential candidate of the Gambia First Coalition, has not ruled out peaceful protests…
Hamat Bah Says No Presidential Challenger Can Match Barrow’s Record, Warns Against Election Violence
Hamat Bah, Minister of Lands, Regional Government, and Religious Affairs
By Makutu Manneh
Hamat Bah, Minister of Lands, Regional Government, and Religious Affairs, has declared that none of the candidates challenging President…
Barrow Calls for End to Tribalism, Cites His Multicultural Family as Reflection of Gambian Unity
President Adama Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow has renewed his appeal for national unity, urging Gambians to reject tribalism and recognize the deep ethnic and familial ties that bind the country's diverse…
Barrow Says He Commands Greater Security Powers Than Jammeh but Won’t Abuse Them
President Adama Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow has said he commands greater security powers than his predecessor, Yahya Jammeh, but has deliberately chosen restraint over repression, insisting that political…
UDP’s Manneh Accuses NPP of Seeking to Entrench Itself in Power, Vows to Prevent Repeat of…
Lamin Manneh, Deputy Admin Secretary, External Affairs
By Seedy Jobe
Lamin Manneh, the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) deputy administrative secretary for external affairs, has accused the governing National People’s Party (NPP) of…
NDP Leaders Explain Party’s Growing Financial Muscle, Credit Trust in Kebba Bojang
By Seedy Jobe
Leaders of the National Democratic Party (NDP) have defended the party’s growing financial resources, attributing its rapid expansion and increasingly visible political activities to support from Gambian businesspeople…
NDP’s Conateh Touts Bojang’s Development Record, Challenges Barrow and Opposition Rivals
Lamin Conateh, Admin Secretary, NDP
By Seedy Jobe
Lamin Conateh, administrative secretary of the National Democratic Party (NDP), has described his party’s leader, Kebba Madi Bojang, as the country’s most marketable presidential…
Conateh Slams Barrow’s Nationwide Tour as Political Exercise Disguised as Public Consultation
Lamin Conateh, Admin Secretary, NDP
By Seedy Jobe
Lamin Conateh, administrative secretary of the National Democratic Party (NDP), has accused President Adama Barrow of turning his ongoing Meet-the-People Tour into a political…