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Darboe Promises Better Support for Teachers, Nurses, and Security Personnel
ANM Ousainu Darboe, Leader, United Democratic Party
By Fatou Sillah
Ousainou Darboe, the leader and presidential candidate of the United Democratic Party, has pledged to improve working conditions and expand financial support…
Information Minister Dismisses Darboe’s Proposal to Cut President’s Salary, Says UDP Is ‘Not Ready…
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services
By Fatou Sillah
The Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services, Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, has dismissed proposals to reduce the…
KMC, BAC Councillors Clash Over First-Term Development Records
Karamo Ceesay, Councillor, KMC and Sheriffo Sonko, Nominated Transport Councilor, BAC
By Makutu Manneh
Councillors from the Kanifing Municipal Council and the Brikama Area Council traded claims over their respective…
WCR Governor Urges Kombo Residents to Back Barrow, Citing Development Projects
Ousman Bojang, Governor, West Coast Region
By Makutu Manneh
Ousman Bojang, the governor of the West Coast Region, has urged residents of Kombo to support President Adama Barrow in the Dec. 5 presidential election, pointing to…
Information Minister Says Opinion Polls Could Require Approval Under Proposed Research Council
Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, Minister of Information, Media, and Broadcasting Services
By Fatou Sillah
The Gambia’s information minister said researchers and organizations conducting public opinion polls could be required to…
IEC Says Revising Courts Have Begun Hearing 2026 Voter Registration Objections
Joseph Colley, Chairman, Independent Electoral Commission
By Makutu Manneh
The Independent Electoral Commission has announced the commencement of Revising Court hearings across The Gambia to consider objections arising from the…