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Mayor Bensouda Says Age Should Not Define Presidential Readiness
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of Kanifing Municipal Council
By Makutu Manneh
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, the mayor of the Kanifing Municipal Council and leader of the Unite Movement for Change, said on Monday that presidential hopefuls…
Mayor Bensouda Calls for Values-Based Opposition Unity Ahead of Gambia’s Presidential Vote
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, Mayor of KMC
By Makutu Manneh
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, the mayor of the Kanifing Municipal Council and a leading figure in the Unite Movement for Change, on Monday urged opposition parties to pursue unity grounded…
Sanyang Urges Newly Elected UNITE Officials to Uphold Professional Standards
By Seedy Jobe
The National Assembly member for Latrikunda Sabiji and a senior figure in the Unite Movement for Change congratulated newly elected party officials this week, urging them to model discipline and professionalism…
NUP Leader Darboe Says Coalition of 3–5 Opposition Groups Could Win December 5 Presidential Election
Lamin J. Darboe, leader of the National Unity Party
By Makutu Manneh
Lamin J. Darboe, leader of the National Unity Party (The Gambia) (NUP), has expressed confidence that a coalition of three to five opposition groups could…
Darboe Pledges to Curb Rising Public Debt, Faults Barrow Administration on Transparency
ANM Ousainu Darboe, Party Leader, UDP
By Seedy Jobe
The Secretary General and party leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), ANM Ousainu Darboe, has pledged to tackle The Gambia’s growing public debt if elected to office,…
Environment Minister Urges Sabach Sanjal Residents to Register and Vote
Rohey John Manjang, Minister of Environment, Climate Change, and Natural Resources
By Seedy Jobe
The Minister of Environment, Climate Change, and Natural Resources, Rohey John Manjang, has called on residents of Sabach Sanjal to…