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Mayor of Banjul Warns of Voter Disenfranchisement Over Identification Gap
By Seedy Jobe
The mayor of Banjul, Rohey Malick Lowe, has warned that a significant number of otherwise eligible voters could be excluded from participating in national elections because they lack formal identification,…
President Barrow Highlights Feeder Roads as Pathway from Agriculture to Prosperity
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow on Saturday launched a nationwide initiative to construct feeder roads, describing the project as a “critical economic corridor” aimed at connecting farmlands to markets and essential…
Barrow, Launching North Bank Road Project, Vows Sweeping Infrastructure Drive if Re-Elected in 2026
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow on Saturday pledged a new phase of accelerated national development if re-elected in 2026, as he presided over the launch of a 75.7-kilometer feeder road in the North Bank Region.
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GDC Official Faults Barrow’s State of the Nation Address, Urges Change in 2026
Ebrima Nyang, The Administrative Secretary of GDC
By Fatou Sillah
Ebrima Nyang, administrative secretary of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), on Saturday sharply criticized President Adama Barrow’s 2026 State of the Nation…
Saho Criticizes Barrow’s State of the Nation Address, Says UDP Leader Will Deliver Next One
Sulayman Saho, National Assembly Member for Central Badibou
By Fatou Sillah
Sulayman Saho, a National Assembly member for Central Badibou and organizing secretary of the United Democratic Party, on Friday sharply criticized…
Barrow Pledges Credible 2026 Vote, Urges Unity Ahead of Campaigns
President Adama Barrow
By Fatou Sillah
President Adama Barrow said on Thursday that the country’s 2026 presidential election would be conducted in a “peaceful, transparent, credible, and orderly manner,” while urging…
Barrow’s Third-Term Ambitions Draw Stark Warning of Legacy at Risk from Opposition Leader
Ebrima Tabora Manneh, Party Leader and Secretary General of People’s Alliance Party (PAP)
By Makutu Manneh
Ebrima Tabora Manneh, the leader and secretary general of the People’s Alliance Party, has urged President Adama…
Information Minister Declares President Barrow’s Third-Term Bid Unstoppable
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, The Gambia’s Minister of Information
By Fatou Sillah
The Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, on Tuesday said that President Adama Barrow’s pursuit of a third term…
UMC Figure Says Barrow Government Has Fallen Short After a Decade in Power
MC Cham Jr., a nominated councilor at the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC)
By Seedy Jobe
A senior official in the Unite Movement for Change has sharply criticized Adama Barrow’s administration, saying that after nearly a decade in…
Mama Kandeh Responds to CepRass Survey, Signals Openness to Coalition
Mama Kandeh, leader of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC)
By Seedy Jobe
The leader of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), Mama Kandeh, on Sunday, March 22, 2026, addressed supporters on the findings of a recent CepRass…