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Essa Faal Asked Gambians To Vote Leader Who Would Not Be Laughing Stock
By Buba Gagigo
Independent presidential aspirant Essa Mbaye Faal has called on Gambians not to vote for a leader who will be a Laughing Stock when he or she travels out of the country.
"I am appealing to all the people in…
GFA Party Press Release: NPP and APRC Coalition is the Final Betrayal of the Gambian People and…
The rumors that have been flying around for the past few weeksabout the formation of a Coalition between NPP, President Barrow’s political party and, former President Yaya Jammeh’s party, APRChave become a reality. Ordinarily,…
Missteps, Missed Opportunities and High-Voltage Politics
Vexed issues dominating the public sphere in Barrow’s Gambia and their potential ramifications for the December 4 presidential ballot
By Famara Fofana
Almost five years since Gambians saw the back of Yayha Jammeh, the…
UDP Launches Its 5-point Agenda
By Buba Gagigo
The United Democratic Party (UDP) has revealed 5 priorities earmarked from implementation in its first 100 days and first year, upon victory at December 4 election.
The priorities, also referred to as five-point…
THE BEGINNING OF A LONG AWAITED BEGINNING IN GAMBIAN POLITICS
By Muhammed Teks Tekanyi
New York
Yesterday, August fourth twenty twenty-one marked a very historic day in the history of Gambian politics
— the beginning of a long awaited beginning.
From what started as a video…
Mother Had To Withdraw Kids From School After Losing Livelihood For Opposing Jammeh
By Kebba Jeffang
A fifty-six-year-old mother, Kumba Kora, has withdrawn all her three school-going children because she couldn’t afford their education.
Hailing from Tambasangsang in the Upper River Region,…
APRC Sympathises With Sanyang; Calls On Gov’t To Investigate
By Buba Gagigo
The opposition Alliance for Patriotic, Re-Orientation, and Construction (APRC) has expressed sympathy with the people of Sanyang on the alleged killing of a Gambian by a Senegalese; and called on the Government to…
Politicians and political leaders don’t have any say on the draft constitution- Lawmaker Jarju
By Buba Gagigo
The National Assembly member for Bususmbala constituency Saikouba Jarju has said that politicians and political leaders don't have any say on the draft constitution, therefore there will be no progress on the draft…
PEOPLE’S PROGRESSIVE PARTY STATEMENT ON THE REJECTION OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL PROMULGATION BILL 2020…
PEOPLE’S PROGRESSIVE PARTY STATEMENT
History repeats itself in 2020 when it comes to the first Gambian referendum, the republican constitution bill was tabled on 9th November 1965 in the House of Representatives. After the bill…
STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT BARROW ON THE LAYING OF THE FOUNDATION STONE FOR THE NUIMI-HAKALANG ROAD…
SPEECH BY
HIS EXCELLENCY ADAMA BARROW, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA ON THE LAYING OF THE FOUNDATION STONE FOR THE NUIMI-HAKALANG ROAD PROJECT
DATE: 26TH SEPTEMBER 2020
VENUE: BUNIADU, LOWER NUIMI
Honourable Cabinet…