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UDP Flagbearer Election Looms as Aspirants Refuse to Step Aside
Hon. ANM Ousainu Darboe, Lawyer Borry Touray, and Hon. Amadou Sanneh.
By Fatou Touray
The stage is set for a crucial flagbearer election within the United Democratic Party (UDP), as neither of the two remaining aspirants—Lawyer Borry…
Fatou Jaw Manneh Declares Candidacy for 2026 Presidential Election
Fatou Jaw Manneh
By Makutu Manneh
Fatou Jaw Manneh has officially announced her candidacy for The Gambia’s 2026 presidential election, presenting a platform centered on what she calls dignity, opportunity, and prosperity for all…
UDP Shortlists Three Candidates for Flagbearer Ahead of 2026 Presidential Election
Alagie S. Darboe, Senior Administrative Secretary of the United Democratic Party
By Fatou Sillah
The United Democratic Party (UDP) has announced the shortlist of three candidates for its flag bearer ahead of the 2026 presidential…
Seedy Njie, NPP Officials Distribute Sports Materials and Cash to Football Teams
By Makutu Manneh
Seedy Njie, Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly and Deputy Spokesperson of the National People’s Party (NPP), alongside senior party officials, continued their nationwide distribution of sports materials and…
Senior UDP UK Chapter Member Resigns in Protest Over Treatment of Mayor Bensouda
Yusupha Darboe,
By Makutu Manneh
Yusupha Darboe, a prominent figure within the United Democratic Party’s (UDP) UK Chapter, has resigned from the party, citing dissatisfaction with the treatment of Lord Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda.
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Majanko Samusa Raises Concerns Over Government’s Issuance of ID Cards Abroad
Hon. Majanko Samusa
By Fatou Sillah
Majanko Samusa, a senior member of the National Convention Party (NCP), has voiced concern over the government’s decision to issue national identity cards to Gambians living abroad, warning…
MC Cham: Talib Bensouda’s Resignation Not the End of His Political Career
MC Cham Jr.
By Fatou Sillah
MC Cham Jnr., United Democratic Party (UDP) member and Business Councilor at the Kanifing Municipal Council, has dismissed suggestions that Mayor Talib Bensouda’s resignation from the party executive…
Amadou Sanneh Promises Solutions to Gambia’s Socioeconomic Challenges
Amadou Sanneh, National Treasurer of UDP and Flagbearer Aspirant
By Fatou Sillah
Amadou Sanneh, National Treasurer of the United Democratic Party (UDP) and aspirant for the party’s flagbearer position, has outlined his vision for…
Lawyer Darboe Urges UDP Supporters to Respect Mayor Bensouda Following Resignation
Photo Caption: Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, Party Leader and Secretary General of the UDP
By Fatou Sillah
Lawyer Ousainou Darboe, party leader and Secretary General of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has called on party supporters…
Lawyer Borry S. Touray Advocates Legal Reforms and Strengthened Anti-Corruption Measures
Borry S. Touray, Deputy Administrative Secretary for Legal and Human Rights & UDP Flagbearer Aspirant
By Fatou Sillah
Borry S. Touray, Deputy Administrative Secretary for Legal and Human Rights and a flagbearer aspirant for…