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UNITE Draws Red Line: No Coalition Talks With Barrow or NPP, Sanyang Says
Hon. Yahya Menteng Sanyang, National Assembly Member for Latrikunda Sabiji
By Makutu Manneh
Yaya Menteng Sanyang, vice chairman for finance and administration of the UNITE Party and National Assembly member for Latrikunda!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
NPP’s Essa Dampha: December’s Presidential Vote Could Deal Darboe His Worst-Ever Loss
Essa Dampha
By Makutu Manneh
Essa Dampha, a member of the ruling National People’s Party, has predicted that United Democratic Party leader Ousainou Darboe will suffer what he described as the biggest electoral defeat of his!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Darboe Warns Gambia Could Be ‘Gone Forever’ if Barrow Wins December Election
Ousainu Darboe, Party Leader, UDP
By Makutu Manneh
Ousainu Darboe, leader of the United Democratic Party, warned on Tuesday that The Gambia’s political future would be at grave risk if President Adama Barrow wins a third term in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Darboe Says Gambia First Coalition Has Only Itself to Blame if It Loses December Election
ANM Ousainu Darboe, Party Leader, UDP.
By Makutu Manneh
Ousainu Darboe, the presidential candidate of the Gambia First Coalition and leader of the United Democratic Party, has told members of the alliance that they will have!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Halifa Sallah Says Team Gambia Will Apologize for Injustices Since Independence
Hon. Halifa Sallah
By Seedy Jobe
Veteran politician Halifa Sallah has said Team Gambia Grand Coalition 2026 would formally apologize for injustices committed since The Gambia gained independence and take steps to address!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Team Gambia Coalition Pledges New Constitution Within 18 Months if Elected
By Seedy Jobe
Team Gambia Grand Coalition 2026 has outlined an ambitious political and governance agenda ahead of the 2026-27 election cycle, pledging to introduce a new constitution within 18 months if elected and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…