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Essa Mbye Faal Says President Barrow Will Lose 2026 Election Over Policy Misalignment
Essay Mbye Faal, App-Sobeyaa Party
By Fatou Sillah
Essa Mbye Faal, the party leader and secretary general of APP Sobeya, has said President Adama Barrow is likely to lose the 2026 presidential election, arguing that the!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
UNITE Condemns Seizure of Village Head’s Stamp, Calls for Investigation
Kemo Bojang, Spokesperson for the Unite Movement for Change
By Seedy Jobe
The United Movement for Change (UNITE) on Thursday accused the governor of the Central River Region of unlawfully confiscating the official stamp of a village!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Three in Four Gambians Say the Economy Is Broken
President Adama Barrow
By Staff Writer
A new national opinion survey has found widespread dissatisfaction with economic conditions and governance in The Gambia, even as public commitment to democratic freedoms remains!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Amadou Sanneh Calls for Cross-Party Cooperation in National Interest
Amadou Sanneh, the national treasurer of the United Democratic Party
By Fatou Sillah
Amadou Sanneh, the national treasurer of the United Democratic Party, has urged political parties in The Gambia to set aside their differences and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
PDOIS Leader Touray Condemns Electoral Inducements, Calls for Stronger Voter Education
Suwaibou Touray, Secretary General of the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS)
By Makutu Manneh
The Secretary General of the People’s Democratic Organisation for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS),!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Dodou Jah Urges Shift in Public Mindset, Warning Gambia’s Progress Hinges on National Unity
Dodou Jah
By Fatou Sillah
A former deputy spokesperson of the Alliance for Patriotic Reorientation and Construction, Dodou Jah, now aligned with the ruling National People’s Party, said The Gambia cannot achieve meaningful progress!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…