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PPP Flagbearer Sawo Criticizes Minister Ceesay’s Consistency
Saikou Sawo, the flagbearer of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP)
By Makutu Manneh
Saikou Sawo, the flagbearer of the People’s Progressive Party (PPP), has sharply criticized Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Minister of Information, Media, and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
GDC Leader Claims NPP Lacks Independent Political Base
Mama Kandeh, Party Leader of GDC
By Makutu Manneh
Mama Kandeh, leader of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), has challenged President Adama Barrow to contest elections without coalition support, asserting that the president’s!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Upper Saloum NAM Says NRP’s Support for Barrow Stronger Ahead of 2026 Polls
Alhagie Mbowe, National Assembly Member for Upper Saloum
By Fatou Sillah
The National Assembly Member for Upper Saloum, Hon. Alhagie Mbowe, has reaffirmed that the National Reconciliation Party’s (NRP) support for President Adama!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Minister Drammeh Says NPP Unfazed by Opposition Unity, Predicts Defections After December Poll
Musa Drammeh, Minister of Fisheries, Water Resources, and National Assembly Matters
By Makutu Manneh
Musa Drammeh, Minister of Fisheries, Water Resources, and National Assembly Matters, has said the ruling National People’s Party!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
“President Barrow Will Win 2026, and It Will Not Be Tough,” Says Dr. Ismaila Ceesay
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay
By Seedy Jobe
The Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, has dismissed assertions that the 2026 presidential election will pose a significant challenge for!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Coalition Talks Likely to Face Leadership Disputes, Says Dodou Jah
Dodou Jah
By Fatou Sillah
Dodou Jah, a member of the NPP, former APRC deputy spokesperson, and political commentator, has cautioned that ongoing coalition negotiations among opposition parties are likely to encounter!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…