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Minister Hamat Bah Warns NPP Alliance Against Defeat, Says Goal Is to Keep Barrow in Office
Hamat N.K. Bah, the Minister of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs
By Makutu Manneh
Hamat N.K. Bah, the Minister of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs, has urged members of the National People’s Party…
Imam Ba Kawsu Fofana Says Opposition Is Not Rebellion, Urges Clerics to Understand the Difference
Imam Ba Kawsu Fofana
By Seedy Jobe
Prominent Islamic cleric Imam Ba Kawsu Fofana has sought to distinguish political opposition from rebellion, saying Islam does not prohibit citizens from voting, peacefully criticizing their…
Barrow Mocks Darboe’s Physical Strength, Warns Supporters Against Underestimating Opposition
President Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow took a swipe at the physical strength of United Democratic Party leader Ousainu Darboe on Friday, even as he warned supporters of his National People’s Party against…
Imam Ba Kawsu Fofana Says Ministers Should Let Performance, Not Politics, Speak for Barrow
Imam Ba Kawsu Fofana
By Seedy Jobe
Prominent Islamic cleric Imam Ba Kawsu Fofana has urged government ministers to focus on delivering results in their respective ministries rather than campaigning for President Adama Barrow…
Bah: ‘If We Lose President Barrow, We’ll Search for Him With a Torchlight and Won’t Find Him.’
Hamat N.K. Bah, Minister of Lands, Regional Government and Religious Affairs
By Makutu Manneh
Hamat N.K. Bah, the Minister of Lands, Regional Government, and Religious Affairs, has urged residents of the North Bank Region to…
Barrow Accuses Political Rivals of Looking Down on Rural Gambians
President Adama Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow has accused some of his political rivals of looking down on rural Gambians, casting himself and his coalition as more attuned to the concerns of provincial…