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Sarjo Barrow Urges Repeal of Public Order Act, Calls for Equal Access to Justice Law
Sarjo Barrow, Esq.
By Seedy Jobe
Gambian-born U.S. immigration judge Hon. Sarjo Barrow has called on the National Assembly to repeal the Public Order Act and enact an Equal Access to Justice law, arguing that the…
GDC’s Nyang Says Opposition Coalition Can Endure Without UDP, but Warns Its Exit Would Cost…
Ebrima Nyang, Administrative Secretary of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC)
By Seedy Jobe
The Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC) Administrative Secretary I, Ebrima Nyang, says the opposition coalition remains capable…
Coalition Committee Says UDP Remains in Opposition Talks Despite Reports of Withdrawal
Prof. Yerro Mballow
By Seedy Jobe
The United Democratic Party (UDP) remains a participant in ongoing opposition coalition negotiations because its leadership has not formally notified the Coalition Mediation Committee…
Hon. Gibbi Mballow Says Fertilizer Diversion to Casamance Prompted Military Checkpoints
Hon. Gibbi Mballow, National Assembly Member for Lower Fulladu West
By Seedy Jobe
The National Assembly Member for Lower Fulladu West, Hon. Gibbi Mballow, says military checkpoints have been established across districts in…
Gambia Must Modernize Colonial-Era Court Procedures to Strengthen Justice, Says Sarjo Barrow
Sarjo Barrow, Esq.
By Seedy Jobe
Sarjo Barrow, a Gambian-born U.S. immigration judge, has called for sweeping reforms to The Gambia's legal procedures, arguing that although the country's judiciary has become largely independent and…
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…