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“Without a Strong Rule of Law and a Credible Fight Against Corruption, Democratic Gains Remain…
MC Cham Jr. Business Councillor at the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC)
By Seedy Jobe
A senior official of the Unite Movement for Change and business councilor at the Kanifing Municipal Council, MC Cham Jr., has cautioned that The!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
“Gambia’s Current Situation Is Alarming,” Says Hagi Suwaneh
Hagi Suwaneh, National Youth President of the United Democratic Party
By Seedy Jobe
The national youth president of the United Democratic Party, Hagi Suwaneh, has sharply criticized the administration of Adama Barrow,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Lamin Touray Claims NDP Gaining Secret Support from Within Government and NPP
Lamin Touray
By Makutu Manneh
A senior member of the National Democratic Party, a breakaway faction from the National People’s Party, said this week that his party’s push to unseat President Adama Barrow is quietly supported by!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Dr. Ceesay Defends His Ministry’s Posting Of NPP’s Press Statement
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Service
By Makutu Manneh
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, The Gambia’s Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services, on Tuesday defended his ministry’s decision to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UMC Expands Grassroots Drive, Deploys Fleet to Regional Leaders After Congress
New vehicles on display at UNITE headquarters
By Staff Writer
The opposition movement, Unite Movement for Change (UMC), on Monday handed over five new pickup trucks to its newly elected regional leaders, a step movement!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Mayor Bensouda Addresses IEC Decision Not to Register Unite Party
Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda of KMC
By Makutu Manneh
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, mayor of the Kanifing Municipal Council and co-founder of the Unite Movement for Change (UMC), offered a detailed explanation Monday for why the Independent!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council Predicts UMC Will Reshape Gambian Politics Within Six Months
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council
By Makutu Manneh
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, mayor of the Kanifing Municipal Council and co-founder of the Unite Movement for Change (UMC), said on Monday that his political!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Momodou King Colley Resigns from Gambia Democratic Congress, Cites Time for Change
By Seedy Jobe
Momodou King Colley has officially resigned from the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), bringing to an end seven years of service within the opposition party.
Colley, who previously served as the party’s!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NDP Criticizes Independent Electoral Commission Over Registration Process, Alleges Unfair Treatment
Kebba Madi Bojang, NDP.
By Seedy Jobe
The National Democratic Party (NDP) has criticized the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) over its ongoing registration process, accusing the electoral body of unfair treatment and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
“The Overwhelming Success of Our Recent Regional Congress Has Changed the Political Atmosphere in…
MC Cham Jr., Business Councillor at the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC)
By Seedy Jobe
MC Cham Jr., Business Councillor at the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) and a senior figure in the Unite Movement for Change (UMC), has!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…