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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!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Police Arrest Gambian Man Over Murder of Nigerian National
Gambia Police Force
By Makutu Manneh
The Gambia Police Force (GPF) has arrested a Gambian national, Wurry Barry, in connection with the murder of 44-year-old Nigerian national, Gabriel Adiaga, who was residing in The Gambia
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British Woman, 26, Arrested at Banjul Airport With Two Suitcases of Suspected Cannabis
By Makutu Manneh
A 26-year-old British national, Dereeka Rena Brown, has been arrested at the Banjul International Airport after authorities discovered two suitcases containing 60 packs of suspected cannabis ruderalis (commonly!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UDP Leader Ousainu Darboe Urges Peace and Unity Ahead of 2026 Presidential Election
ANM Ousainu Darboe, Party Leader, UDP
By Makutu Manneh
Leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Ousainu Darboe, has called on Gambians to uphold peace and unity as the country moves toward the 2026 presidential election.
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GDC’s Auditor General and Former National Treasurer Resign
By Makutu Manneh
Two prominent figures in the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), Auditor General and Regional Desk Officer Alhagie H. Sowe, and former National Treasurer Lamin Bojang, have resigned from the party.
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Yankuba Darboe Accuses UMC of Misleading Youth, Calls the Movement “A Joke”
Yankuba Darboe, Chairman, Brikama Area Council
By Fatou Sillah
Yankuba Darboe, Chairman of the Brikama Area Council (BAC) and a senior member of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has accused the Unite Movement for Change (UMC),!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Police Caution Public Against Unlawful Obstruction of Vehicle Movement
Gambia Police Force
By Fatou Sillah
The Gambia Police Force (GPF) has issued a strong warning to individuals and groups allegedly planning to obstruct or restrict the movement of vehicles—particularly those bearing foreign!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Essa Faal Accuses Barrow Government of Corruption, Labels Them “Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves”
Essa Faal -Leader APP-Sobeya
By Makutu Manneh
Essa Mbye Faal, leader of the APP-Sobeyaa political party, has launched a scathing attack on President Adama Barrow’s administration, accusing it of widespread corruption and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
BCC Deputy Mayor Clarifies: Thursday Fire Incident Affected Only One Private Shop
By Makutu Manneh
Banjul City Council (BCC) Deputy Mayor, Abdou Aziz Dabakh Gaye, has clarified that the fire outbreak that occurred on Thursday at the Banjul market affected only one shop, which is a privately owned property!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UMC Pledges People-Centered Political Vision for The Gambia
Kemo Bojang, Spokesperson of UMC
By Fatou Sillah
Kemo Bojang, spokesperson for the Unite Movement for Change (UMC), says the movement was established to reshape Gambian politics into a system that genuinely serves the people.
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