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Barrow Vows to Defeat Darboe in Native Fulladu, Force Him Into Political Retirement
President Adama Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow has vowed to deliver a decisive electoral defeat to United Democratic Party (UDP) leader Ousainou Darboe in his native Fulladu in the December 2026 presidential!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Barrow Defends Political Remarks on Nationwide Tour, Says Governance and Politics Are Inseparable
President Adama Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow has defended making political statements during his ongoing Meet-the-People tour, arguing that politics is inseparable from governance and national development.
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Aji Yam Secka Says Darboe Would Need Only One Term to Reform The Gambia
Aji Yam Secka, Deputy Party Leader, UDP
By Fatou Sillah
Aji Yam Secka, deputy leader of the United Democratic Party, said in an interview with Kerr Fatou that Ousainu Darboe, the party’s leader, would need just one five-year term!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UNITE’s Nenneh Freda Gomez Warns Against Divisive Politics Ahead of December Election
Neneh Freda Gomez UNITE Deputy Party Leader for Governance and Public Policy
By Fatou Sillah
Nenneh Freda Gomez, the deputy party leader for governance and public policy of UNITE, has urged Gambians to reject divisive!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Essa Faal Hails Economic Gains Under Barrow, Optimistic About NPP Victory
Essa Mbye Faal, leader of APP-Sobeyaa
By Makutu Manneh
Essa Mbye Faal, leader of APP-Sobeyaa, has praised what he described as significant economic progress under President Adama Barrow, expressing cautious optimism that!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Wuli West Lawmaker Urges Voters to Reject Candidates Unfamiliar With Their Language and Culture
Nfamara Sabally, National Assembly Member for Wuli West
By Makutu Manneh
Nfamara Sabally, the National Assembly Member for Wuli West, has urged voters in Wuli to reject political candidates who cannot speak their language or!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Mai Fatty Urges Wuli Residents to Reject Opposition, Singles Out UDP
Mai Ahmed Fatty, Gambia Moral Congress (GMC)
By Makutu Manneh
Mai Ahmed Fatty, leader of the Gambia Moral Congress (GMC) and coordinator of the National People’s Party (NPP) Political Alliance Secretariat, has urged residents of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Darboe Urges Supporters to Turn Rally Enthusiasm Into Votes After Rain Disrupts Fajikunda Gathering
ANM Ousainu Darboe, Party leader, UDP
By Seedy Jobe
Ousainu Darboe, leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has urged supporters to translate their enthusiasm into votes in the December 5 presidential election, declaring!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Juwara Predicts NPP Alliance Could Fracture After December Election
Lamin Juwara, a political analyst
By Makutu Manneh
Political analyst Lamin Juwara has predicted that President Adama Barrow’s National People’s Party and its political allies could face internal divisions if the president!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Barrow Frames December Election as Choice Between Continuity and ‘Going Backward’
President Adama Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow has continued to cast the December 5 presidential election as a choice between continuing his administration’s development agenda and “going backward,” repeating the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…