Politics & Opinion Opinion and Essay Politics
Darboe Accuses Government of Witch Hunt Against UDP Councils Over White Paper
ANM Ousainu Darboe, UDP Party leader speaking at the Lamin rally
By Seedy Jobe
United Democratic Party (UDP) Secretary General and party leader ANM Ousainu Darboe has condemned the government's White Paper on the Local Government!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Bensouda Warns of Return to Dictatorship Under Barrow, Accuses Government of Selective…
Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda of KMC
By Fatou Sillah
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, leader of the UNITE Party and presidential candidate of Coalition 2026, has warned that The Gambia risks sliding back into dictatorship under President Adama!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Bensouda Accuses Government of Altering Local Government Commission Report, Questions Legality of…
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, leader of UNITE and flagbearer of Coalition 2026
By Fatou Sillah
Talib Ahmed Bensouda, leader of the UNITE Party and Coalition 2026 presidential candidate, has accused the government of inserting!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NPP Government Lacks Clear Employment Strategy, Says UNITE Deputy Leader Yaya Sanyang
Yaya Menteng Sanyang, NAM for Latri Kunda Sabiji
By Seedy Jobe
Yaya Menteng Sanyang, National Assembly Member for Latrikunda Sabiji and UNITE party's deputy leader for Finance and Administration, has criticized the Barrow!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Nyang Njie Criticizes Transactional Politics, Calls for Minimum Presidential Qualifications
Nyang Njie
By Makutu Manneh
Economist and social commentator Nyang Njie has raised concerns about what he describes as the increasingly transactional nature of Gambian politics, calling for the introduction of minimum!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Lawyer Abdoulie Fatty Urges IEC to Release Voter Data, Says Public Scrutiny Builds Electoral…
Lawyer Abdoulie Fatty, Secretary General of the Gambia Bar Association
By Seedy Jobe
The Secretary General of the Gambia Bar Association, Lawyer Abdoulie Fatty, has urged the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) to release!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…