Politics

The 2019 budget of the Barrow Government indeed leaves one wondering if this government really understands what kind of society it has inherited, what conditions of life majority of Gambians live and what must be done to transform this…

This is the strongest statement Ousainou Darboe has made since the establishment of the Barrow Youth for National Development. The reelected leader and secretary general of the United Democratic Party, Ousainou Darboe, said his party…

Knowing the role and importance of political parties in a multiparty democracy it is therefore no easy decision that the largest political party in the Gambia has decided to stand by democratic and human rights standards. The news that…

The UDP congress reelected its longstanding leader Ousainou Darboe as the secretary general and the leader of the party. Darboe went unopposed. The spokesperson of the United Democratic Party, Almamy Taal, has told Kerr Fatou that the…

The United Democratic Party has amended its constitution on Saturday banning public servants from holding positions in their national executive.   An adviser to President Adama Barrow and the former national youth president of the United…

The new amendments, according to United Democratic Party officials, seeks to bring the party’s constitution in line with the country’s laws The United Democratic Party has adopted a constitutional amendment barring public servants from…

Ousainou Darboe is the only applicant for the party’s leadership position ahead of the Saturday vote.     The secretary general and leader of the United Democratic Party, Ousainou Darboe, has issued warning that he will take on anyone who…

Gambia's first president Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara will also be conferred the honorary degree next week. President Adama Barrow has been awarded an honorary doctorate degree for distinguishing himself as an “excellent statesman” who has…

State House, Banjul, 5th December 2018 – The Office of the President informs the public that the portfolio of Religious Affairs under the Office of The President has been transferred to the  Ministry of Lands and Regional Affairs with…

Bakary M.A. Jaiteh alias General Bakso, who until Monday was the senior administrative secretary of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction, has officially resigned from his position. According to The Standard…