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Falang Sonko Says Political Differences Will Not Change His Affection for Talib Bensouda
Falang Sonko and Mayor Bensouda
By Fatou Sillah
The Kanifing Municipality regional chairman of the United Democratic Party, Falang Sonko, says his personal affection for Talib Ahmed Bensouda remains unchanged despite emerging…
NPP’s Ahmad Gitteh Casts Doubt on Opposition Coalition Ahead of December Election
Ahmad Gitteh
By Makutu Manneh
Ahmad Gitteh, a member of the ruling National People’s Party and special adviser to the minister of Telecommunications and Digital Economy, has expressed skepticism that opposition parties will…
NPP’s Essa Dampha Demands Transparency Over D28 Million Ward Funds at Brikama Area Council
Essa Dampha
By Makutu Manneh
A member of the ruling National People’s Party, Essa Dampha, has called for greater transparency and oversight in the management of funds by the Brikama Area Council, following the council’s…
Information Minister Says Opposition’s Tri-Vengeance Accord Confirms They Only Engage in Acrimony…
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Information Minister
By Makutu Manneh
The Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, criticized a recently signed agreement among opposition parties, calling it evidence…
UMC Spokesperson Urges Discipline and Respect Amid Opposition Harmony Pact
Kemo Bojang, Spokesperson, UMC
By Makutu Manneh
Kemo Bojang, spokesperson of the Unite Movement for Change (UMC), has called on party members and supporters to uphold discipline and respect in their political engagements,…
UMC Spokesperson Says Failure to Recognize UNITE’s Growth Is “Prejudicial”
Kemo Bojang, Spokesperson for the Unite Movement for Change
By Seedy Jobe
The spokesperson of the Unite Movement for Change (UMC), Kemo Bojang, has said that failing to recognize the UNITE movement as the fastest-growing political…
Six Gambian Opposition Groups Sign ‘Tri-vergence Accord’ to Curb Infighting Ahead of December Vote
By Staff Writer
Six opposition parties and political movements in The Gambia on Tuesday announced that they had signed what they described as a voluntary “Harmony Pact” aimed at reducing hostility and mistrust among rival camps as…
UNITE Gains Momentum with Defections from Rival Parties
By Seedy Jobe
The Unite Movement for Change (UNITE) is reporting a wave of defections from rival political parties, signaling growing momentum for the movement ahead of upcoming political activities.
Senior movement and party…
Wuli East Lawmaker Criticizes President Barrow Over Post-SONA Accountability
Honorable Suwaibou Touray, Secretary General PDOIS
By Makutu Manneh
The National Assembly Member for Wuli East, Suwaibou Touray, has criticized Adama Barrow for what he described as a pattern of avoiding direct accountability to…
Wuli East Lawmaker Accuses Barrow Government of Fiscal Indiscipline
Suwaibou Touray, National Assembly Member for Wuli East
By Makutu Manneh
The National Assembly Member for Wuli East, Suwaibou Touray, has accused the administration of President Adama Barrow of lacking financial discipline, citing…