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Gambia Decides 2026
Bensouda Vows to Scrap Securiport Contract and End D1,000 Airport Security Fee
Talib Ahmed Bensouda
By Staff Writer
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, leader of Coalition 2026, has pledged to terminate the government's controversial contract with Securiport and abolish the D1,000 airport security fee imposed on…
Darboe Says Decisive UDP Win in the West Coast Will Secure State House
ANM Ousainu Darboe
By Seedy Jobe
The Secretary General and Party Leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), A.N.M. Ousainu Darboe, has identified Brikama and the wider West Coast Region as crucial to his party’s presidential…
NDP Leader Urges Basse Residents to Vote Out Barrow Over Alleged Farmland Takeover Plans
Kebba Madi Bojang, Leader, National Democratic Party (NDP),
By Makutu Manneh
Kebba Madi Bojang, leader of the National Democratic Party (NDP), has urged residents of Basse to vote against President Adama Barrow in the December 5…
Halifa Sallah Calls for Local Control of Tax Revenue, Says Gambians Have Power to End Poverty
Halifa Sallah
By Makutu Manneh
Veteran Gambian politician Halifa Sallah has called for greater local control over tax revenue, arguing that communities should retain the taxes they collect to finance their own development rather…
Bensouda Urges Barrow to Respect Jawara and Jammeh’s Development Legacies
Talib Ahmed Bensouda
By Seedy Jobe
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, the mayor of Kanifing Municipality and presidential candidate of Coalition 2026, has called on President Adama Barrow to stop diminishing the development records of his…
Bensouda Vows to End Foreign Military Protection of Presidency, Outlines Development Plans for Foni
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council and leader of UNITE
By Seedy Jobe
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, the Coalition 2026 presidential candidate and mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council, has pledged to end foreign…
PDOIS Secretary General Urges Gambians to Vote Based on Living Conditions in December Election
Suwaibou Touray, Secretary General & Party Leader, PDOIS.
By Makutu Manneh
Suwaibou Touray, Secretary General of the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) and an aspirant for the…
Barrow Appeals for URR Votes, Pledges 360 Kilometers of Roads After Election
President Adama Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow has urged residents of the Upper River Region (URR) to support his re-election bid in December, promising to construct 360 kilometers of roads in the region if he…
NAFAA Leader Criticizes Barrow Administration’s Record, Calls for Political Change
Ousainou Allen, leader of the National Alliance for Accelerated Advancement Movement (NAFAA),
By Makutu Manneh
Ousainou Allen, leader of the National Alliance for Accelerated Advancement Movement (NAFAA), has accused President…
NDP Leader Accuses Interior Minister of Intimidating Opposition, Warns Against Continued Harassment
Kebba Madi Bojang, Leader, National Democratic Party (NDP)
By Makutu Manneh
Kebba Madi Bojang, leader of the National Democratic Party (NDP), has accused Interior Minister Abdoulie Sanyang of intimidating opposition parties and…