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Darboe Says a President’s Legacy Should Be Judged by Governance, Not Projects
Lamin J. Darboe, leader of the National Unity Party
By Makutu Manneh
Lamin J. Darboe, leader of the National Unity Party (NUP), has emphasized that a president’s legacy should be measured by the quality of governance rather than the…
NUP Leader Calls on Gambians to Put Nation First Ahead of Presidential Vote
Dr. Lamin J. Darboe, leader of the National Unity Party (NUP)
By Makutu Manneh
Lamin J. Darboe, leader of the National Unity Party, urged Gambians on Saturday to look beyond political parties and personalities and focus instead on…
Essa Mbye Faal Pledges Women and Youth Empowerment Bank if Elected
Essa Faal -Leader APP-Sobeya
By Makutu Manneh
APP-Sobeyaa leader Essa Mbye Faal has promised to establish a women and youth empowerment bank if elected president in the Dec. 5 vote, framing the proposal as a cornerstone of his…
President Barrow: Opposition Only Found Their Voice After 2016
President Adama Barrow
By Makutu Manneh
As he continued a nationwide tour inaugurating electricity access projects, President Adama Barrow on Thursday took aim at his political opponents, saying many who now aspire to…
Essa Mbye Faal Pledges Reform and Prosperity if Elected President
Essay Mbye Faal, App-Sobeyaa Party
By Makutu Manneh
Essa Mbye Faal, leader of the APP-Sobeyaa political movement, has vowed to improve living standards and restore public trust in government if elected president, saying his…
Faal Blames Barrow for Youth Joblessness and Rising Costs; Urges Women to Vote for Change
Essa Mbye Faal, leader of APP-Sobeyaa
By Makutu Manneh
Essa Mbye Faal, leader of APP-Sobeyaa, has called on women to oppose the re-election of Adama Barrow in the December 5 presidential vote, warning that supporting the…