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GALA Slams Government’s Six-Month Silence on Jammeh Assets Report
By Seedy Jobe
Gambians Against Looted Assets (GALA) has criticized the government for its failure to publicly respond to the National Assembly’s Special Select Committee report on the sale and disposal of former President Yahya!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Essa Bokarr Sey Predicts Peaceful Transfer of Power, Dismisses Candidate Disqualification Fears
Essa Bokarr Sey
By Seedy Jobe
Former Gambian diplomat and Coalition 2026 member Essa Bokarr Sey has expressed confidence that all presidential aspirants will be cleared to contest the December 5 election, predicting a peaceful!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Darboe Pledges ECOMIG Withdrawal, Diaspora Seats in National Assembly
By Seedy Jobe
United Democratic Party (UDP) Secretary General and presidential candidate ANM Ousainu Darboe has pledged to oversee a carefully planned withdrawal of the ECOWAS Mission in The Gambia (ECOMIG) and introduce!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Dr. Ceesay Denies Attorney General Visited IEC, Rejects Claims of Electoral Interference
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, The Gambia’s Minister of Information
By Fatou Sillah
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, has dismissed allegations that Attorney General and Minister of Justice!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NDP-Led Alliance Pledges Referral Hospital in Every Region by 2031
Kebba Madi Bojang, NDP
By Fatou Sillah
The National Democratic Party (NDP) and its alliance partners have pledged to establish at least one well-equipped referral healthcare facility in every region of The Gambia by 2031 as part!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Juwara Questions Barrow’s Anti-Corruption Commitment, Alleges Selective Targeting of Political…
Lamin Juwara
By Seedy Jobe
Political analyst Lamin Juwara has questioned President Adama Barrow's commitment to fighting corruption, accusing his administration of selectively using the findings of the Local Government Commission!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NAWEC Promises End to Accumulated Water Bills as Smart Meter Rollout Expands
Buba Badjie, Public Relations Officer, NAWEC
By Seedy Jobe
The National Water and Electricity Company (NAWEC) has assured customers that persistent problems with delayed water bills and unexpected accumulated charges will soon be!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Barrow Rallies Supporters for Nomination, Makes Fresh Appeal to Darboe to Join NPP
President Adama Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow has urged his supporters to turn out in large numbers for his presidential nomination on November 10, while renewing his invitation to United Democratic Party!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
From Barrow’s Deputy to His Challenger: Former Vice President Isatou Touray Files Presidential…
Dr. Isatou Touray, former Vice President.
By Makutu Manneh
Former Vice President Dr. Isatou Touray has formally submitted her nomination papers to contest the December 5 presidential election, setting the stage for a political!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Dumbuya Pledges Two-Term Presidential Limit Within 90 Days, Rent Subsidies as He Files Nomination…
Yusupha A. Dumbuya, Democratic Party
By Makutu Manneh
Yusupha A. Dumbuya, presidential aspirant for the Democratic Party, has formally submitted his nomination papers to the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) ahead of the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…