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BAC Chairman Yankuba Darboe Vows UDP Will Not Allow “Election Theft” in 2026
Yankuba Darboe, Chairman, Brikama Area Council
By Fatou Sillah
Yankuba Darboe, chairman of the Brikama Area Council and a senior member of the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP), has vowed that his party will not allow!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Brikama Council Chairman Accuses Mayor Talib Bensouda of Dividing the UDP
Yankuba Darboe, Chairman of Brikama Area Council
By Fatou Sillah
Yankuba Darboe, chairman of the Brikama Area Council and a senior figure in the United Democratic Party (UDP), has accused Kanifing Municipal!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Barrow Warns Salikenni Residents: ‘If I Keep Providing Without Support, I’ll Get Tired’
President Adama Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow has cautioned residents of Badibou Salikenni that his government’s continued support for their community depends on their reciprocal cooperation, warning that his!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…