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GDC’s Nyang Tells Barrow: Respect Your Alliance Partners, Stop Mocking Smaller Parties
Ebrima Nyang, The Administrative Secretary of GDC
By Seedy Jobe
Ebrima Nyang, Administrative Secretary I of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), has criticized President Adama Barrow over comments suggesting that Team!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UNITE Campaign Manager Tells Sabally to Focus Criticism on Barrow Government, Not Bensouda
MC Cham Jr. Business Councillor at the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC)
By Seedy Jobe
MC Cham Jr., the campaign manager of the UNITE movement, has urged Momodou Sabally, the national youth president of the governing National People’s!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Coalition 2026 Denies Bias Against UDP, Citing Dispute Over Alliance Model
By Fatou Sillah
Assan Martin, a spokesman for Coalition 2026, has rejected suggestions that the United Democratic Party was treated unfairly during opposition alliance negotiations, saying the party left the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Madi Jobarteh Urges Gambians to Reject Barrow’s Bid for a Third Term
Madi Jobarteh, Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice
By Fatou Sillah
Madi Jobarteh, executive director of the Edward Francis Small Centre for Rights and Justice, has urged Gambians not to vote for!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Coalition 2026 Will Have Stronger Safeguards Than 2016 Alliance, Spokesman Says
lawyer Assan Martin
By Makutu Manneh
Assan Martin, a lawyer and spokesman for Opposition Coalition 2026, has said the emerging alliance will have stronger accountability measures than the coalition formed ahead of the 2016!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Coalition Spokesman Says UDP Paused Talks to Consult Party Leaders Over Candidate-Led Model
Assan Martin, Spokesperson of Coalition 2026
By Makutu Manneh
Assan Martin, a spokesman for Coalition 2026, has said the United Democratic Party did not permanently withdraw from opposition coalition negotiations but stepped back to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UDP Treasurer Says Darboe Remains Opposition’s Strongest Candidate for 2026
Amadou Sanneh, Former Finance Minister & National Treasurer of UDP
By Fatou Sillah
Amadou Sanneh, the national treasurer of the United Democratic Party, has described Ousainou Darboe as the opposition’s strongest!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Gitteh Says Voters Should Decide Barrow’s Fate in 2026 Election
Ahmad Gitteh, Senior Adviser to The Gambia’s Ministry of Digital Economy
By Seedy Jobe
Ahmad Gitteh, a special adviser to the minister of digital economy, has rejected claims that President Adama Barrow has lost public!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
GDC Official Questions Electoral Commission’s Credibility Ahead of 2026 Vote
Ebrima Nyang, Administrative Secretary of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC)
By Seedy Jobe
Ebrima Nyang, Administrative Secretary 1 of the Gambia Democratic Congress, has questioned the credibility of the Independent Electoral!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Information Minister Questions Mayor Bensouda’s Readiness to Lead The Gambia
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Minister of Information
By Seedy Jobe
The Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, has questioned Mayor Talib Bensouda’s readiness to lead The Gambia, arguing that the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…