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Barrow Pledges Major Road Projects, Predicts Record Victory in December Election
President Adama Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow has announced plans to construct two major roads, including a six-lane dual carriageway along Kairaba Avenue, as he rallied supporters shortly after submitting!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Lamin J. Darboe Says Credibility of Team Gambia Coordinators Influenced His Decision to Join…
Lawyer Lamin J. Darboe, leader and secretary general of the National Unity Party
By Fatou Sillah
Lamin J. Darboe, flagbearer of the Gambia First Coalition, has said the credibility and integrity of Halifa Sallah and Sidia Jatta,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Independent Presidential Aspirant Papa Secka Calls for National Reset as He Submits Nomination…
Papa Secka
By Makutu Manneh
Independent presidential aspirant Papa Secka has called for a national reset, pledging to promote transparency, accountability and greater Gambian ownership of the country's resources as he!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Barrow Files Nomination Papers, Pledges New Constitution With Term Limits if NPP Secures Assembly…
President Adama Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
President Adama Barrow on Tuesday submitted his nomination papers to the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) ahead of the December 5 presidential election, pledging to introduce!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Juwara Says Propaganda Drives Gambian Politics, Warns Against Equating Rally Crowds With Electoral…
Lamin Juwara, Political analyst
By Seedy Jobe
Political analyst Lamin Juwara has described propaganda as a driving force in Gambian politics, arguing that the growing competition among political parties over rally attendance is!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Dr. Ceesay Defends Barrow’s Invitation to Outlaws, Calls It a Privilege for Young People
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services
By Fatou Sillah
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, has defended President Adama Barrow’s invitation to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…