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“2,400 Hectares Cannot Feed 2.4 Million People,” Agriculture Minister Says, Defending Government’s…
Demba Sabally, Minister of Agriculture
By Seedy Jobe
The Minister of Agriculture, Hon. Demba Sabally, has defended the government’s recent agricultural interventions, including the distribution of tractors and renewed efforts to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Government Pushes Back on Survey Showing Public Dissatisfaction With Anti-Corruption Efforts
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, The Gambia’s Minister of Information
By Makutu Manneh
The Gambia government on Tuesday responded to a new public opinion survey indicating widespread dissatisfaction with its efforts to combat corruption,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
PPP Flagbearer Calls for Greater Youth Leadership to Promote Party Unity
Saikou Sawo, PPP Party Leader
By Fatou Sillah
Saikou Sawo, the presidential flagbearer of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), has urged political parties in The Gambia to entrust leadership roles to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UDP Youth President Criticizes Barrow’s Leadership, Questions Commitment to Democratic Reforms
Haji Sawaneh, UDP National Youth President
By Fatou Sillah
The National Youth President of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Hagi Suwaneh, has sharply criticized President Adama Barrow’s leadership,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
PPP Flagbearer Calls for Opposition Unity Ahead of 2026 Elections
Saikou Sawo, PPP Presidential Candidate
By Fatou Sillah
Saikou Sawo, the presidential candidate of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), has urged opposition parties to unite ahead of the 2026 national!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Gambian Opposition Urged to Unite Ahead of 2026 Elections
Kemo Bojang, Spokes person, UMC
Kemo Bojang, UMC Spokesperson
By Seedy Jobe
As the country approaches the 2026 presidential elections, the spokesperson for the Unite Movement for Change (UMC) has called for!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UDP Flag Bearer Emphasises Discipline as Key to Electoral Victory
Ousainu ANM Darboe, UDP Party Leader
By Makutu Manneh
The flag bearer of the United Democratic Party (UDP), Ousainu Darboe, has underscored the importance of discipline as a critical factor in achieving!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UDP Leader Darboe Calls 2026 Presidential Election a “National Rescue Mission”
Ousainu ANM Darboe, UDP Party Leader
By Makutu Manneh
The leader and presidential flag bearer of the United Democratic Party (UDP), ANM Ousainu Darboe, has urged party members to view the December!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Darboe Honors Founders as Gambia’s United Democratic Party Opens Leadership Retreat
Ousainu ANM Darboe, UDP Party Leader
By Seedy Jobe
The United Democratic Party (UDP) on Sunday, February 1, 2026, opened a top management retreat at the Kairaba Hotel, convening senior officials!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
CePRASS Survey Suggests Broad Appetite for Alternative Leadership, UMC Figure Says
MC Cham Jr. Business Councillor at the Kanifing Municipal Council (KMC)
MC Cham Jr, Business Councillor KMC
By Seedy Jobe
MC Cham Jr., a business councilor at the Kanifing Municipal Council and a!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…