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Mayor Bensouda Criticizes “Dirty” Politics, Calls for Idea-Based Governance in The Gambia
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of KMC
By Makutu Manneh
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) and leader of the newly established Unite Movement for Change, has described Gambian politics as “dirty and low,”!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Essa Faal Says Gambians Deserve a Serious, Not Deceitful, Government
Essa Faal -Leader APP-Sobeya
By Fatou Sillah
The leader of the APP-Sobeya party, Essa M. Faal, has sharply criticized President Adama Barrow’s administration, describing it as deceitful, unserious, and corrupt. Speaking to his!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
President Barrow Questions UDP’s Strength Ahead of 2026 Election Amid Internal Divisions
President Adama Barrow ....photo credit: Saul Touray
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow has cast doubt on the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) ability to unseat him in the 2026 presidential election, citing internal divisions!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
President Barrow Urges Gambians to Maintain Trust and Confidence in His Leadership
President Adama Barrow ...photo credit, Saul Touray
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow has appealed to Gambians to continue placing their trust and confidence in his leadership, assuring them that he remains committed to serving!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
President Barrow Questions UDP’s Strength Ahead of 2026 Election Amid Internal Divisions
President Adama Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow has cast doubt on the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) ability to unseat him in the 2026 presidential election, citing internal divisions within the main opposition!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UDP Diaspora Chairman Calls for Unity in the Fight Against Corruption and Division
Mboge SaidyKhan, UDP Diaspora Chairman
By Fatou Sillah
The Chairman of the United Democratic Party (UDP) Diaspora, Mboge SaidyKhan, has called on Gambians both at home and abroad to rise above political differences and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UDP Leader Urges Members to View Media as Allies
Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, Party Leader of UDP
By Makutu Manneh
Ousainu Darboe, leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has urged party members to recognize the value of independent media, emphasizing that journalists are not!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UDP Flag-Bearer Darboe: “Our Only Opponent Is Barrow and His Administration”
ANM Ousainu Darboe, Party Leader, UDP
By Makutu Manneh
Ousainou Darboe, Secretary General and flag-bearer of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has called on party members to focus on President Adama Barrow and his administration,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
MC Cham Jnr.: “No Political Party Will Form a Coalition With UDP Ahead of 2026 Elections”
MC Cham Jr, Business Councilor, KMC
By Fatou Sillah
MC Cham Jnr, Business Councilor at the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC) and a member of the United Movement for Change (UMC), has stated that the United Democratic Party (UDP) is!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Haji Suwaneh: UDP’s Core Values Remain Intact Despite UMC Breakaway
Haji Suwaneh, National Youth President of the UDP
By Fatou Sillah
The National Youth President of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Haji Suwaneh, has dismissed claims that the party has strayed from its founding principles following!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…