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Darboe Urges Young Gambians to Join UDP, Says Dec. 5 Election Can ‘Rescue’ Country
ANM Ousainu Darboe, Leader, United Democratic Party
By Makutu Manneh
ANM Ousainu Darboe, the leader of the United Democratic Party, has appealed directly to young Gambians to join the opposition party, casting the Dec. 5…
UDP Leader Darboe Urges Gambians to Reject Tribalism as Election Nears
ANM Ousainu Darboe, Party Leader, UDP
By Makutu Manneh
Ousainu Darboe, the leader of the United Democratic Party, has called on Gambians to reject tribalism and refrain from rhetoric that could deepen ethnic divisions as…
Dr. Ceesay Warns UDP Plan to Announce Election Results Before IEC Could ‘Burn This Country’
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, The Gambia’s Minister of Information
By Fatou Sillah
The Minister of Information, Media and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, has warned that a reported plan by the United Democratic Party to announce…
UDP Youth Leader Accuses APRC Leadership of Using Party for Political and Personal Gain
Hagi Suwaneh, National Youth President of the United Democratic Party
By Seedy Jobe
Hagi Suwaneh, the national youth president of the United Democratic Party, has accused senior figures in the Alliance for Patriotic…
Darboe Says UDP Will Survive Without Him and Outlive Its Members
Ousainu A.M. Darboe, Party Leader and Secretary General, UDP
By Fatou Sillah
United Democratic Party leader Ousainou Darboe has rejected suggestions that the UDP has become inseparable from his leadership, saying the…
IEC Vice Chairman Pledges Timely Election Results, Warns Parties Against Premature Declarations
Cherno Jallow, vice chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission
By Seedy Jobe
The vice chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission, Cherno Jallow, has assured Gambians that the commission is taking steps to…