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GAMBIA: Failure to Meet Quorum Delays PDOIS Party Congress and Constitutional Vote
After failing to obtain the quorum needed to review and adopt a new party constitution, the People's Democratic Organization for Independence and Socialism (PDOIS) postponed its party congress until...
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GAMBIA: Inspiring Change: Lamin J. Darboe’s First Gunjur Rally Focuses on Transparency and Community Growth
As the nation prepares for the 2026 presidential election, Lamin J. Darboe, the leader of the opposition National Unity Party, used his first political...
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GAMBIA: In a Major Shift, Mamadi Kurang Renounces Barrow’s Third-Term Bid as He Joins the UDP
On Monday, December 8, 2025, Alhagie Mamadi Kurang officially became a member of the United Democratic Party (UDP) and committed to leading national efforts...
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GAMBIA: Darboe to Police Chief: Ensure Impartiality After Lawyer Touray’s Detention
On Sunday, ANM Ousainu Darboe, the head of the United Democratic Party, called on the nation's police commander to exhibit "impartial application of the...
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GAMBIA: Vacant Council Seats to Be Filled Through January By-Elections
Following the deaths of the two current councilors earlier this year, the Independent Electoral Commission declared on Wednesday that it will hold councilor by-elections...
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GAMBIA: Elect ‘A Competent Leader’: NUP Flag-Bearer Darboe’s Message to Gambians Ahead of 2026
The National Unity Party's flag-bearer and secretary general, Dr. Lamin J. Darboe, urged Gambians on Tuesday to select "a competent leader" in the 2026...
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GAMBIA: Election Sensitization Needs D27 Million Boost in 2026 Budget, Says FPAC
Prior to the upcoming presidential election, the Finance and Public Accounts Committee has recommended that the National Council for Civic Education get an additional...
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GAMBIA: UDP Chief Calls for Unity against Corruption and Moral Decay
Veteran United Democratic Party (UDP) leader Ousainu Darboe reaffirmed his unwavering commitment to political reform on Friday, telling supporters that he remains committed to...
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GAMBIA: Darboe Claims Mayor Talib Bensouda’s Departure was Premeditated
The United Democratic Party's (UDP) leader and flag-bearer, Ousainu Darboe, has expressed astonishment at recent acts by Kanifing Mayor Talib Ahmed Bensouda, saying he...
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GAMBIA: Talib Ahmed Bensouda Stated that he will not Return to the UDP
Even if the United Democratic Party (UDP) offered him the post of flagbearer for the 2026 presidential election, Kanifing Municipal Council Mayor Talib Ahmed...
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GAMBIA: Republican People’s Party (RPP) Enters Political Arena Ahead of 2026
With the declared goal of "rescuing the nation," Famara Singhateh, a Gambian political candidate living in the United States and a native of Badibou...
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GAMBIA: Dr. Gagigo Accuses Citizens’ Alliance Leadership of Lacking Integrity and Seriousness
Dr. Ousman Gagigo, co-founder of the Patriotic Progressive Alliance (PPA), has criticized the leadership of the Citizens’ Alliance (CA), led by Dr. Ismaila Ceesay,...
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GAMBIA: The Gloves Are Off: Ceesay Targets Opponents in Scathing Attack
During a National People’s Party (NPP) rally in Sukuta, Information Minister and Citizens’ Alliance (CA) leader Dr. Ismaila Ceesay gave a compelling speech, claiming...
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GAMBIA: A New Political Party has Emerged: Introducing the National Alliance for Reconciliation and Development (NARD)
Mr. Yahya Tambah, who served as the interim leader of the APRC No-to-Alliance until his dismissal by former President Yahya Jammeh, appeared as a...
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GAMBIA: Darboe Vows Attentive Government: “Your Needs Will be Attended to”
After his European tour, Ousainou Darboe, the leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), was greeted with joy and appreciation by many young men...
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GAMBIA: Jammeh ‘Not Serious’ About Return, Suggests Barrow
President Adama Barrow has emphasized that former President Yahya Jammeh's tenure is ended and urged him to acknowledge his status as a former head...
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GAMBIA: ‘Most Corrupt in History’: GDC Slams Barrow’s Government
Mama Kandeh, the leader and secretary general of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), has characterized President Adama Barrow’s administration as the most corrupt in...
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GAMBIA: Is the ID Card Rollout a ploy? GDC Voices Suspicion Over Timing Before 2026 Vote
In the lead-up to the 2026 presidential elections, Mama Kandeh, the leader and secretary general of the Gambia Democratic Congress (GDC), has urged Gambians...
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GAMBIA: The Faal Doctrine: Kicking out “Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves” for a Better Government
The head of the APP-Sobeyaa political party, Essa Mbye Faal, recently criticized President Adama Barrow's administration harshly, charging it with extensive corruption and poor...
