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Barrow Says Jammeh Cannot Return Without His Approval—“Even With His Jinns, Marabouts, and Witches”
President Adama Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow declared on Tuesday that former President Yahya Jammeh would not be allowed to return to The Gambia without his authorization, dismissing any possibility of…
Ebrima Nyang Criticizes Meet the People Tour, Says It Divides Gambians
Ebrima Nyang, GDC Administrative Secretary
By Fatou Sillah
Ebrima Nyang, Administrative Secretary of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), has criticized President Adama Barrow’s ongoing Meet the People Tour, accusing…
UDP Group Honors Sheriffo Sonko with Certificate and D50,000 Award for Patriotism
Sheriffo Bayo Sonko with UDP Party Leader
By Fatou Sillah
Sheriffo Bayo Sonko, Transport Councilor at the Brikama Area Council and a long-standing member of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has been recognized by the UDP Focus 2026…
UDP Leader Signals Strong Diaspora Presence in 2026 Presidential Election
By Makutu Manneh
Ousainu Darboe, leader of The Gambia’s main opposition United Democratic Party (UDP), has signaled plans for a significant diaspora presence in the country during the 2026 presidential election, saying…
UDP Leader Warns Gambian Youth Face Greatest Risk if Nation “Sinks” in 2026
By Makutu Manneh
Ousainu Darboe, the Secretary General and leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has warned that Gambian youth will bear the heaviest burden if the country’s future falters after the 2026…
Ousainu Darboe Vows to Continue His Fight for a Better Gambia
Ousainu Darboe, UDP Leader and Secretary General
By Makutu Manneh
Ousainu Darboe, the veteran leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), reaffirmed his long-standing commitment to political reform on Friday, telling…
Talib Bensouda: “We are not opposed to individuals; we are opposed to poverty, corruption, and…
Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda of KMC
By Fatou Sillah
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council, has ruled out returning to the United Democratic Party (UDP), even if offered the party’s flagbearer position for the 2026…
Bensouda: Serving As President Would Be An Honor, “But I Am Not Desperate To Be…
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of KMC
By Fatou Sillah
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, the mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council, has dismissed claims that his newly launched political movement is meant to divide the opposition ahead of The Gambia’s…
UDP Leader Urges Barrow’s Advisers: “Tell Him Ousainu Darboe Should Not Be His Agenda”
Ousainu Darboe, Party Leader, UDP
By Makutu Manneh
Ousainu Darboe, leader and flag-bearer of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has called on President Adama Barrow’s advisers to counsel the president to refrain from making him the…
GPAP Leader Dr. Papa Faal Criticizes Government’s Subsidy Policy
Dr. Papa Faal, Secretary General and Party Leader of GPAP
By Makutu Manneh
Dr. Papa Faal, Secretary General and Party Leader of the newly registered Gambian People’s Advancement Party (GPAP), has sharply criticized the government’s…