Bakery Jarjue, UDP Candidate For Masembeh Ward
By Admin
The golden sun dipped behind the tall baobab trees of Kiang, casting a warm glow over the dusty paths leading to the polling sites of Massembeh, Kolior, Jomarr, and Torangka Bantang. The day that had kept the entire ward and country on edge has drawn to a close.
From the first rays of dawn, the villages buzzed with energy and anticipation. Colorful campaign posters danced in the wind, while hopeful chatter echoed in hamlets and compounds. The ruling National People’s Party (NPP) and the opposition United Democratic Party (UDP) had campaigned fiercely. Promises were made, hands were shaken, and hopes were high.
Polling stations became a vibrant tapestry of Massembeh ward’s diverse voices—elderly women draped in bright wrappers, young men in football jerseys debating politics, and mothers balancing babies on their backs while casting their ballots. Democracy pulsed through every corner of the ward.
As evening settled, the tension was palpable. Supporters of both parties huddled together, ears tuned for the final word. Whispers of predictions floated in the air. The ruling party’s supporters hoped for an upset. But deep in the heart of Kiang, UDP loyalists waited with quiet confidence.
Then, the announcement came. The UDP had done it. Against the backdrop of a fierce campaign, they retained their seat. Cheers erupted, drumming filled the air, and songs of victory echoed through the night. For the people of Massembeh ward, it was a moment of triumph—proof that their voices mattered and that their choice would shape the path ahead.
The battle was fierce, and the competition intense, but in the end, the voices of the people triumphed. The UDP stood its ground, and democracy in Massembeh Ward emerged stronger than ever. Through it all, Kerr Fatou was there to share the story. Thank you for giving us the opportunity to bring you these stories—we deeply appreciate your presence and engagement.